a

[US]/ə，eɪ/
[UK]/ə，eɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

art. one, a piece... (non-specific) one (of the same kind of things) any one (used to express the meaning of time, speed, price, etc.) each (used before certain material nouns and abstract nouns) a period, a scene, a kind.

Phrases & Collocations

a few

a little

a lot

a day

a week

a month

a year

Example Sentences

She bought a new dress for the party.

He is reading a book in a quiet corner.

I need to buy a new phone soon.

They are going on a trip next week.

Can you lend me a pen for a moment?

I have a meeting with my boss this afternoon.

She wants to adopt a cat from a shelter.

He needs to find a new job as soon as possible.

I'm looking for a good restaurant to have dinner.

There is a beautiful garden behind the house.

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