nu|me|ro u|no

nu|me|ro u|no «NOO muh roh OO noh»,

1. Informal. the first or best of a group; number one: »

Now along comes the 22-year-old Miss Evert, numero uno, a two-time defending champion (New York Times). Campaign jingoism can't cover up the fact that we're not Numero Uno (Time).

2. = oneself. (Cf. ↑oneself)

╂[< Spanish or Italian numero uno number one]