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some [sʌm]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. pronoun3. adverb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective• some tea/ice cream/water du thé/de la glace/de l'eau• would you like some more meat? voulez-vous encore un peu de viande ?b. ( = a certain number of) des━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► de is sometimes used before an adjective.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━d. ( = a certain) if you are worried about some aspect of this proposal... si un aspect quelconque de cette proposition vous préoccupe...• in some ways, he's right par certains côtés, il a raison• some people say that... il y a des gens qui disent que...f. ( = a considerable amount of) it took some courage to do that! il a fallu du courage pour faire ça !g. ( = a limited) this will give you some idea of... cela vous donnera une petite idée de...• that's some consolation! c'est quand même une consolation !• surely there's some hope she will recover? il y a tout de même quelque espoir qu'elle guérisse ?2. pronouna. ( = as opposed to others) certain(e)s m(f)pl• some cheered, others shouted abuse certains applaudissaient, d'autres criaient des injures━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Note the use of d'entre with personal pronouns.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━b. ( = not all) quelques-un(e)s m(f)pl• I don't want them all, but I'd like some je ne les veux pas tous mais j'en voudrais quelques-uns━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Even if not expressed, of them must be translated in French by en.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━c. ( = a certain amount or number when object of the verb) en• have some! prenez-en !• do you need stamps? -- it's okay, I've got some est-ce que tu as besoin de timbres ? -- non, ça va, j'en aid. ( = a part) une partie► ... and then some (inf)3. adverba. ( = about) environb. ( = a bit) (inf)* * *Note: When some is used as a quantifier to mean an unspecified amount of something, it is translated by du, de l' before vowel or mute h, de la or des according to the gender and number of the noun that follows: I'd like some bread = je voudrais du pain; have some water = prenez de l'eau; we've bought some beer = nous avons acheté de la bière; they've bought some peaches = ils ont acheté des pêchesBut note that where some is followed by an adjective preceding a plural noun, de alone is used in all cases: some pretty dresses = de jolies robesWhen some is used as a pronoun it is translated by en which is placed before the verb in French: would you like some? = est-ce que vous en voulez?; I've got some = j'en ai[sʌm] 1.determiner, quantifier2) (certain: in contrast to others) certainsin some ways, I agree — d'une certaine façon, je suis d'accord
4) (a little, a slight)the candidate needs to have some knowledge of computers — le candidat doit avoir certaines or un minimum de connaissances en informatique
you must have some idea where the house is — tu dois avoir une idée de l'endroit où la maison se trouve
this money will go some way towards compensating her for her injuries — cet argent compensera un peu ses blessures
5) péj (an unspecified, unknown)a car of some sort —
6) (colloq) ( a remarkable)that's some woman ou man! — c'est quelqu'un!
7) (colloq) ( not much)some help you are! — iron c'est ça que tu appelles aider!
2.‘I'd like the work to be finished by Monday’ - ‘some hope!’ — ‘j'aimerais que le travail soit fini avant lundi’ - ‘tu rêves (colloq)!’
2) (certain ones: in contrast to others)3.1) ( approximately) environsome £50 — autour de 50 livres sterling
2) (colloq) US ( a lot) un peufrom here to the town center in 5 minutes, that's going some — (colloq) aller d'ici au centre ville en 5 minutes, il faut le faire
••some people! — ah vraiment, il y a des gens!
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❢ When some is used as a quantifier to mean an unspecified amount of something, it is translated by du, de l' before vowel or mute h, de la or des according to the gender and number of the noun that follows: I'd like some bread = je voudrais du pain ; have some water = prenez de l'eau ; we've bought some beer = nous avons acheté de la bière ; they've bought some peaches = ils ont acheté des pêches. But note that where some is followed by an adjective preceding a plural noun, de alone is used in all cases: some pretty dresses = de jolies robes. For particular usages see A below. When some is used as a pronoun it is translated by en which is placed before the verb in French: would you like some? = est-ce que vous en voulez? ; I've got some = j'en ai. For particular usages see B below.1 ( an unspecified amount or number) some cheese du fromage ; some money de l'argent ; some apples des pommes ; some old/new socks de vieilles/nouvelles chaussettes ; some red/expensive socks des chaussettes rouges/chères ; we need some help/support/money nous avons besoin d'aide/de soutien/d'argent ;2 (certain: in contrast to others) certains ; some shops won't sell this product certains magasins ne vendent pas ce produit ; some children like it certains enfants aiment ça ; some tulips are black certaines tulipes sont noires ; some people work, others don't certaines personnes travaillent, d'autres non ; in some ways, I agree d'une certaine façon, je suis d'accord ; in some cases, people have to wait 10 years dans certains cas les gens doivent attendre 10 ans ; some people say that certaines personnes disent que ; in some parts of Europe dans certaines parties de l'Europe ;3 ( a considerable amount or number) he has some cause for complaint/disappointment il a des raisons de se plaindre/d'être déçu ; she managed it with some ease/difficulty elle a réussi sans problèmes/avec difficulté ; his suggestion was greeted with some indifference/hostility sa suggestion a été accueillie avec indifférence/hostilité ; it will take some doing ça ne va pas être facile à faire ; we stayed there for some time nous sommes restés là assez longtemps ; we waited for some years/months/hours nous avons attendu plusieurs années/mois/heures ; he hadn't seen her for some years ça faisait plusieurs années qu'il ne l'avait pas vue ;4 (a little, a slight) the meeting did have some effect/some value la réunion a eu un certain effet/une certaine importance ; the candidate needs to have some knowledge of computers le candidat doit avoir certaines or un minimum de connaissances en informatique ; there must be some reason for it il doit y avoir une raison ; you must have some idea where the house is tu dois avoir une idée de l'endroit où la maison se trouve ; this money will go some way towards compensating her for her injuries cet argent compensera un peu ses blessures ; the agreement will go some way towards solving the difficulties between the two countries cet accord aidera à résoudre les difficultés entre les deux pays ; to some extent dans une certaine mesure ; well that's some consolation anyway! c'est toujours ça ○ ! ;5 péj (an unspecified, unknown) some man came to the house un homme est venu à la maison ; he' s doing some course il suit des cours ; she's bought some cottage in Spain elle a acheté une maison en Espagne ; a car/computer of some sort, some sort of car/computer une sorte de voiture/d'ordinateur ;6 ○ ( a remarkable) that was some film/car! ça c'était un film/une voiture! ; that's some woman/man! c'est quelqu'un! ;7 ○ ( not much) some help you are/he is! iron c'est ça que tu appelles/qu'il appelle aider! ; some mechanic/doctor he is! tu parles d'un mécanicien/d'un médecin! ; some dictionary/pen that is! tu parles d'un dictionnaire/d'un stylo! ; ‘I'd like the work to be finished by Monday’-‘some hope!’ ‘j'aimerais que le travail soit fini avant lundi’-‘tu rêves ○ !’B pron1 ( an unspecified amount or number) I'd like some of those j'en voudrais quelques-uns comme ça ; (do) have some! servez-vous! ; (do) have some more! reprenez-en! ;2 (certain ones: in contrast to others) some (of them) are blue certains sont bleus ; some (of them) are French, others Spanish ( people) certains d'entre eux sont des Français, d'autres des Espagnols ; some say that certaines personnes disent que ; I agree with some of what you say je suis d'accord avec une partie de ce que tu dis ; some (of them) arrived early certains d'entre eux sont arrivés tôt.C adv1 ( approximately) environ ; some 20 people/buses environ 20 personnes/autobus ; some 20 years ago il y a environ 20 ans ; some £50 autour de 50 livres (sterling) ; some 70% of the population environ 70% de la population ;2 ○ US (somewhat, a lot) un peu ; to wait/work some attendre/travailler un peu ; from here to the town center in 5 minutes, that's going some ○ aller d'ici au centre ville en 5 minutes, il faut le faire.and then some ○ ! et pas qu'un peu ○ ! ; some people! ah vraiment, il y a des gens! -
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some [sʌm]du, de la, de, des ⇒ 1 (a) certains ⇒ 1 (b), 2 (b) un certain ⇒ 1 (c) quelques ⇒ 1 (c) quelques-uns ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b) en ⇒ 2 (a) quelque ⇒ 3 (a) environ ⇒ 3 (a) un peu ⇒ 3 (b)∎ don't forget to buy some cheese/beer/garlic n'oublie pas d'acheter du fromage/de la bière/de l'ail;∎ I ate some fruit j'ai mangé des fruits;∎ let me give you some advice laissez-moi vous donner un conseil;∎ we've invited some friends round nous avons invité des amis à la maison;∎ some red flowers des fleurs fpl rouges;∎ some pretty flowers de ou des jolies fleurs fpl;∎ I met some old friends last night j'ai rencontré de ou des vieux amis hier soir(b) (not all, certain) certains mpl, certaines fpl;∎ some wine/software is very expensive certains vins/logiciels coûtent très cher;∎ some petrol still contains lead il existe encore de l'essence avec plomb;∎ some English people like frogs' legs certains Anglais aiment les cuisses de grenouille;∎ some employees like the new system, others don't certains employés aiment le nouveau système, d'autres pas;∎ some people say… certains disent…, il y en a ou il y a des gens qui disent…;∎ some cars shouldn't be allowed on the road il y a des voitures qu'on ne devrait pas laisser circuler∎ I haven't been abroad for some time ça fait un certain temps que je ne suis pas allé à l'étranger;∎ it happened (quite) some time ago ça s'est passé il y a (bien) longtemps;∎ it will be some time before it's finished ça va prendre un certain temps ou un moment avant que ça soit fini;∎ it's some distance from here c'est assez loin d'ici;∎ the money should go some way towards compensating them l'argent devrait les dédommager dans une certaine mesure;∎ at some length assez longuement;∎ not without some opposition non sans rencontrer une certaine opposition;∎ it happened some years/months ago ça s'est passé il y a quelques années/mois∎ you might have shown some gratitude! tu aurais pu faire preuve d'un peu de gratitude(, quand même)!;∎ I felt some uneasiness je ressentais quelque inquiétude;∎ you must have some idea of how much it will cost vous devez avoir une petite idée de combien ça va coûter;∎ I hope I've been of some help to you j'espère que je vous ai un peu aidé;∎ in some measure, to some degree jusqu'à un certain point, dans une certaine mesure;∎ I'm glad some people understand me! je suis content qu'il y ait quand même des gens qui me comprennent!(e) (unknown, unspecified)∎ we must find some alternative il faut que nous trouvions une autre solution;∎ he's gone to some town in the north il est parti dans une ville quelque part dans le nord;∎ she works for some publishing company elle travaille pour je ne sais quelle maison d'édition;∎ some fool left the door open un imbécile a laissé la porte ouverte;∎ some book or other un livre quelconque;∎ I'll get even with them some day! je me vengerai d'eux un de ces jours ou un jour ou l'autre!;∎ come back some other time revenez un autre jour∎ did you go to the party? - some party! est-ce que tu es allé à la fête? - tu parles d'une fête!;∎ some hope we've got of winning! comme si on avait la moindre chance de gagner!□ ;∎ some people! il y a des gens, je vous assure!∎ that was some party! ça c'était une fête!;∎ (that was) some storm! quelle tempête!□ ;∎ that was some meal! ce que nous avons bien mangé!;∎ she's some girl! c'est une fille formidable!;∎ he's some tennis player! c'est un sacré tennisman!2 pronoun(a) (an unspecified number or amount → as subject) quelques-uns mpl, quelques-unes fpl, certains mpl, certaines fpl; (→ as object) en;∎ some are plain and some are patterned certains sont unis et certains ont des motifs;∎ they went off, some one way, some another ils se sont dispersés, les uns d'un côté, les autres de l'autre;∎ some say it wasn't an accident certains disent ou il y a des gens qui disent que ce n'était pas un accident;∎ I've got too much cake, do you want some? j'ai trop de gâteau, en voulez-vous un peu?;∎ can I have some more? est-ce que je peux en reprendre?;∎ where are the envelopes? - there are some in my drawer où sont les enveloppes? - il y en a dans mon tiroir;∎ he wants the lot and then some il veut tout et puis le reste∎ some of the snow had melted une partie de la neige avait fondu;∎ some of the time une partie du temps;∎ I only believe some of what I read in the papers je ne crois pas tout ce que je lis dans les journaux;∎ some of the most beautiful scenery in the world is in Australia certains des plus beaux paysages du monde se trouvent en Australie;∎ I've seen some of her films j'ai vu quelques-uns ou certains de ses films;∎ if you need pencils, take some of these/mine si vous avez besoin de crayons à papier, prenez quelques-uns de ceux-ci/des miens;∎ do you want some or all of them? en voulez-vous quelques-uns ou les voulez-vous tous?;∎ some of us/them certains d'entre nous/eux;∎ some of my friends certains de mes amis;∎ some of the guests had already left quelques invités étaient déjà partis3 adverb(a) (approximately) quelque, environ;∎ it's some fifty kilometres from London c'est à environ cinquante kilomètres ou c'est à une cinquantaine de kilomètres de Londres;∎ some 500 people quelque 500 personnes;∎ some thirty pounds une trentaine de livres, quelque trente livres;∎ some fifteen minutes un bon quart d'heure;∎ some few minutes ago il y a quelques minutes∎ I need to rest up some j'ai besoin de me reposer un peu;∎ admit it, you like her some! avoue-le, tu l'aimes bien!□ -
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♦ some /sʌm, səm/A a. e pron.1 qualche; del, dello, degli, dei; della, delle; un po' di; ne; alcuni, alcune; certuni, certune; taluni, talune; certi, certe; diversi, diverse; parecchi, parecchie: Some boys were reading, qualche ragazzo leggeva; alcuni ragazzi leggevano; Some money will be needed, ci vorrà del denaro; I took some, but not all, ne presi un po' (o alcuni), non tutto (o non tutti); I like it, but some don't, a me piace, ma a certuni no; I stayed there for some time [some weeks], rimasi là un certo tempo [diverse settimane]2 uno, una; un certo, una certa; una specie, una sorta di: We'll do that some other time, lo faremo un'altra (o qualche altra) volta; It seemed to be some inn or hotel, aveva l'aria d'essere una (specie di) locanda o un albergo; some day ( or other), un giorno (o l'altro); I read it in some paper ( or other), l'ho letto in un (qualche) giornale3 (fam.) grande; considerevole; ragguardevole; grosso; notevole: That was some battle, è stata una grossa battaglia, quella; quella sì che è stata una battaglia!4 (fam., iron., in frasi escl.) bello: Some friend you are!, bell'amico che sei!; It will take some doing!, ce ne vorrà del bello e del buono!; ci sarà un bel po' da fare!5 (fam., esprimendo ammirazione, disprezzo, stupore, ecc.; è idiom.; per es.:) Some car!, accidenti che automobile!; Some party!, che festa!; Some people!, che gente!; (iron.) Some hope of that!, vacci a sperare! NOTA D'USO: - any / some-B avv.1 circa; pressappoco; all'incirca; a un dipresso: some fifty miles away, a circa cinquanta miglia di distanza2 (fam. USA) alquanto; piuttosto; abbastanza; un po': The snow is some deeper than yesterday, la neve è alquanto più alta di ieri; I'm feeling some better now, adesso sto un po' meglio3 (fam. USA) molto; un bel po': You'll have to travel some to get there, dovrai viaggiare un bel po' per arrivarci● some more, dell'altro; degli altri; ancora: Have some more biscuits, prendi degli altri biscotti!; Can I have some more?, ne posso prendere ancora? □ some people, alcuni; taluni; certuni □ some time, per un po'; un po' di tempo NOTA D'USO: - sometime, sometimes o some time?- □ some time around noon, verso mezzogiorno □ (fam.) and then some, e molti altri ancora; e più ancora. -
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some [sʌm]1. pron1) ко́е-кто́, не́которые, одни́, други́е;some came early не́которые пришли́ ра́но
2) не́которое коли́чество;some of these books are quite useful не́которые из э́тих книг о́чень поле́зны
◊and then some амер. разг. и ещё мно́го в прида́чу; вдоба́вок
;some of these days вско́ре, на днях, в ближа́йшие дни
2. a1) не́кий, не́который, како́й-то, како́й-нибудь;I saw it in some book (or other) я ви́дел э́то в како́й-то кни́ге
;some day, some time (or other) когда́-нибудь
;some one како́й-нибудь (оди́н)
;some people не́которые лю́ди
;some place где́-нибудь
;some way out како́й-нибудь вы́ход
2) не́который, не́сколько; часто не переводится;I have some money to spare у меня́ есть ли́шние де́ньги
;I saw some people in the distance я уви́дел люде́й вдали́
;I would like some strawberries мне хоте́лось бы клубни́ки
3) не́сколько, немно́го;some few не́сколько
;some miles more to go оста́лось пройти́ ещё не́сколько миль
;some years ago не́сколько лет тому́ наза́д
4) нема́ло, поря́дочно;you'll need some courage вам потре́буется нема́ло му́жества
5) разг. замеча́тельный, в по́лном смы́сле сло́ва, сто́ящий ( часто ирон.);some battle кру́пное сраже́ние
;some scholar! ну и учёный!
;this is some picture! вот э́то действи́тельно карти́на!
;she's some girl! вот э́то де́вушка!
3. adv1) разг. не́сколько, до не́которой сте́пени, отча́сти;some colder немно́го холодне́й
;he seemed annoyed some он каза́лся немно́го раздоса́дованным
2) о́коло, приблизи́тельно;there were some 20 persons present прису́тствовало о́коло 20 челове́к
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6 some day
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7 some time
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8 some
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9 some hope!
some hope!familiar ¡qué va! -
10 some few
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11 some people
some peoplealguns. -
12 some time about nine
some time about ninemais ou menos às nove horas. -
13 some time ago
some time agoalgum tempo atrás. -
14 some time longer
some time longermais algum tempo. -
15 some time or other
some time or otherem qualquer ocasião. -
16 some way or other
some way or otherde um modo ou outro. -
17 some-place
some-placealgum lugar. -
18 some time
some time[´sʌm´taim] n, adv доста време. -
19 some apples were left over
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20 some buds start showing
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