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• /ˌsɪŋɡjəˈlæɹətɪ/
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From Middle English singularite, from Old French singularité, from Late Latin singulāritās (“singleness”), from Latin singulāris (“single”). By surface analysis, singular + -ity.

91 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: странност (strannost) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Catalan: singularitat — peculiar state or occurrence
• Dutch: bijzonderheid — peculiar state or occurrence
• Estonian: singulaarsus — peculiar state or occurrence
• Finnish: erikoisuus — peculiar state or occurrence
• Finnish: omituisuus — peculiar state or occurrence
• French: singularité — peculiar state or occurrence
• Galician: singularidade — peculiar state or occurrence
• German: Eigenheit — peculiar state or occurrence
• Greek: ιδιομορφία (idiomorfía) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Hindi: अनोखापन (anokhāpan) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Hungarian: szingularitás — peculiar state or occurrence
• Italian: singolarità — peculiar state or occurrence
• Japanese: 単独性 (tandokusē) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Japanese: 単一性 (tan'itsusē) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Japanese: 特異性 (tokuisē) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Japanese: 奇妙 (kimyō) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Japanese: 風変わり (fūgawari) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Japanese: 非凡 (hibon) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Japanese: 希有 (keu) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Polish: osobliwość — peculiar state or occurrence
• Polish: dziwaczność — peculiar state or occurrence
• Polish: niezwykłość — peculiar state or occurrence
• Portuguese: singularidade — peculiar state or occurrence
• Romanian: singularitate — peculiar state or occurrence
• Russian: своеобра́зие (svojeobrázije) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Russian: самобы́тность (samobýtnostʹ) — peculiar state or occurrence
• Slovak: singularita — peculiar state or occurrence
• Slovak: jedinečnosť — peculiar state or occurrence
• Slovene: drugačnost — peculiar state or occurrence
• Slovene: samosvojost — peculiar state or occurrence
• Spanish: singularidad — peculiar state or occurrence
• Dutch: vluchtpunt — point where all lines meet
• Estonian: singulaarsus — point where all lines meet
• French: point m de fuite — point where all lines meet
• Polish: punkt osobliwy — point where all lines meet
• Portuguese: singularidade — point where all lines meet
• Romanian: punct de întâlnire — point where all lines meet
• Romanian: punct comun — point where all lines meet
• Russian: особая точка (osobaja točka) — point where all lines meet
• Slovak: singularita — point where all lines meet
• Slovene: singularnost — point where all lines meet
• Dutch: singulariteit — point where infinite value is reached
• Estonian: singulaarsus — point where infinite value is reached
• French: singularité — point where infinite value is reached
• German: Singularität — point where infinite value is reached
• Polish: punkt osobliwy — point where infinite value is reached
• Romanian: singularitate — point where infinite value is reached
• Russian: особая точка (osobaja točka) — point where infinite value is reached
• Slovak: singularita — point where infinite value is reached
• Slovene: singularnost — point where infinite value is reached
• Swedish: singularitet — point where infinite value is reached
• Chinese Mandarin: 奇異點 /奇异点 (qíyìdiǎn) — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Chinese Mandarin: 奇點 /奇点 (qídiǎn) — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Dutch: singulariteit — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Estonian: singulaarsus — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Finnish: erikoispiste — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• German: Singularität — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Italian: singolarità — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Japanese: 特異点 (tokuiten) — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Kazakh: сингулярлық (siñulärlyq) — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Polish: osobliwość — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Romanian: singularitate — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Russian: сингуля́рность (singuljárnostʹ) — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Slovak: singularita — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Welsh: hynodyn — mathematics: value for which a derivative does not exist
• Armenian: սինգուլյարություն (singulyarutʻyun) — physics: point of infinite density
• Catalan: singularitat — physics: point of infinite density
• Chinese Mandarin: 奇異點 /奇异点 (qíyìdiǎn) — physics: point of infinite density
• Chinese Mandarin: 奇點 /奇点 (qídiǎn) — physics: point of infinite density
• Czech: singularita — physics: point of infinite density
• Dutch: singulariteit — physics: point of infinite density
• Estonian: singulaarsus — physics: point of infinite density
• Finnish: singulariteetti — physics: point of infinite density
• French: singularité — physics: point of infinite density
• Georgian: სინგულარობა (singularoba) — physics: point of infinite density
• German: Singularität — physics: point of infinite density
• Icelandic: sérstöðupunktur — physics: point of infinite density
• Italian: singolarità — physics: point of infinite density
• Japanese: 特異点 (tokuiten) — physics: point of infinite density
• Kazakh: сингулярлық (siñulärlyq) — physics: point of infinite density
• Polish: osobliwość — physics: point of infinite density
• Portuguese: singularidade — physics: point of infinite density
• Romanian: singularitate — physics: point of infinite density
• Russian: сингуля́рность (singuljárnostʹ) — physics: point of infinite density
• Slovak: singularita — physics: point of infinite density
• Slovene: singularnost — physics: point of infinite density
• Spanish: singularidad — physics: point of infinite density
• Swedish: singularitet — physics: point of infinite density
• Turkish: tekillik — physics: point of infinite density
• Vietnamese: điểm kì dị — physics: point of infinite density