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1 that was some holiday

that was some holiday

dat was nu eens een fijne vakantie

English-Dutch dictionary > that was some holiday
2 it was some time before my eyes got used to the gloom

Макаров: только через некоторое время мои глаза привыкли к полумраку

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it was some time before my eyes got used to the gloom
3 there was some confusion about tickets

Общая лексика: кто-то перепутал билеты, произошло недоразумение с билетами

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > there was some confusion about tickets
4 there was some opposition to the workers' request

Общая лексика: требование рабочих не было принято

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > there was some opposition to the workers' request
5 there was some trouble in translating the poem

bija grūti pārtulkot dzejoli

English-Latvian dictionary > there was some trouble in translating the poem
6 it\ was\ some\ dinner!

ez aztán ebéd volt!

English-Hungarian dictionary > it\ was\ some\ dinner!
7 some

some [sʌm]

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1. adjective

2. pronoun

3. adverb

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1. adjective

   a. ( = a certain amount of, a little) du, de la de l'

• 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

• some cakes des gâteaux

• I haven't seen him for some years cela fait des années que je ne l'ai pas vu

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► de is sometimes used before an adjective.

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• some wonderful memories de merveilleux souvenirs

• I found some small mistakes j'ai trouvé de petites erreurs

   c. (indefinite) un, une

• some woman was asking for her il y avait une dame qui la demandait

• there must be some solution il doit bien y avoir une solution

• some other day un autre jour

• some time last week la semaine dernière

• in some way or other d'une façon ou d'une autre

• some day un jour (ou l'autre)

• some more talented person quelqu'un de plus doué

   d. ( = a certain) if you are worried about some aspect of this proposal... si un aspect quelconque de cette proposition vous préoccupe...

   e. (as opposed to others) some children like school certains enfants aiment l'école

• some coffee is bitter certains cafés sont amers

• in some ways, he's right par certains côtés, il a raison

• some people just don't care il y a des gens qui s'en fichent

• 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 !

• he spoke at some length il a parlé assez longuement

• it's a matter of some importance c'est une question assez importante

   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 ?

   h. (in exclamations) (inf) that was some party! (admiring) ça a été une super fête ! (inf)

• you're some help! (ironic) tu parles d'une aide ! (inf)

• he says he's my friend -- some friend! (ironic) il dit être mon ami -- drôle d'ami ! (inf)

2. pronoun

   a. ( = as opposed to others) certain(e)s m(f)pl

• some cheered, others shouted abuse certains applaudissaient, d'autres criaient des injures

• some of my friends certains de mes amis

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► Note the use of d'entre with personal pronouns.

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• some of them were late certains d'entre eux étaient en retard

• some of us knew him certains d'entre nous le connaissaient

   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

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► Even if not expressed, of them must be translated in French by en.

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• I've still got some (of them) j'en ai encore quelques-uns

• some (of them) have been sold on en a vendu quelques-uns

   c. ( = a certain amount or number when object of the verb) en

• I've got some j'en ai

• 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 ai

   d. ( = a part) une partie

• some has been eaten on en a mangé une partie

• put some of the sauce into a bowl versez une partie de la sauce dans un bol

• have some of this cake prenez un peu de gâteau

• I agree with some of what you said je suis en partie d'accord avec ce que vous avez dit

► ... and then some (inf)

it would cost twice that much and then some ça coûterait deux fois plus et même davantage

3. adverb

   a. ( = about) environ

• there were some twenty houses il y avait environ vingt maisons

   b. ( = a bit) (inf)

you'll feel better when you've slept some tu te sentiras mieux une fois que tu auras dormi un peu

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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 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 I 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 II below
[sʌm] 1.
determiner, quantifier

1) ( an unspecified amount or number)

some cheese — du fromage

some old socks — de vieilles chaussettes

2) (certain: in contrast to others) certains

some children like it — certains enfants aiment ça

in some ways, I agree — d'une certaine façon, je suis d'accord

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 — il a des raisons de se plaindre

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 — nous avons attendu plusieurs années

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 — la réunion a eu un certain effet

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

to some extent — dans une certaine mesure

well that's some consolation anyway! — c'est toujours ça! (colloq)

5) péj (an unspecified, unknown)

some man came to the house — un homme est venu à la maison

a car of some sort —

some sort of car — une sorte de voiture

6) (colloq) ( a remarkable)

that was some film! — ça c'était un film!

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!

some mechanic he is! — tu parles d'un mécanicien!

‘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.
pronoun

1) ( 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 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
3.
adverb

1) ( approximately) environ

some 20 people — environ 20 personnes

some £50 — autour de 50 livres sterling

2) (colloq) US ( a lot) un peu

from 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

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some people! — ah vraiment, il y a des gens!

English-French dictionary > some
8 some

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)

1 adjective

(a) (a quantity of) du, de la, de l'; (a number of) des;

∎ 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

(c) (a considerable amount of) un certain, une certaine; (a considerable number of) quelques mfpl;

∎ 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

(d) (a small amount or number of)

∎ 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

(f) familiar (expressing scorn, irritation)

∎ 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!

(g) familiar (expressing admiration, approval)

∎ 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?;

∎ I have some more (I have some left) j'en ai encore; (I have some others) j'en ai d'autres;

∎ 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

(b) (not all)

∎ 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 partis

3 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

(b) American familiar (a little) un peu^□ ; (a lot) beaucoup^□, pas mal;

∎ 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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9 some

some

❢ 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.

A det, quantif

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 pron

1 ( 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 adv

1 ( 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.

Idioms

and then some ○ ! et pas qu'un peu ○ ! ; some people! ah vraiment, il y a des gens!

Big English-French dictionary > some
10 ♦ some

♦ 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) giornale

3 (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 distanza

2 (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' meglio

3 (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.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ some
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1. pronoun, adjective
1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) algún, algo, cierto, unos, algunos, ciertos

2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) alguno

3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) un poco, unos pocos

4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) cierto

2. adjective
1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) bastante

2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) algún

3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) unos, cerca de, alrededor de

3. adverb
((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) un poco, algo

- somebody
- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me

some¹ adj

1. un poco de / algo de

do you want some more cake? ¿quieres un poco más de tarta?

Muchas veces no se traduce al español

I need some glue necesito pegamento

would you like some tea? ¿quieres té?

I've got to buy some bread tengo que comprar pan

2. unos / algunos

he gave me some sweets me dio unos caramelos

some people left before the end algunos se fueron antes del final

there are some biscuits in the kitchen hay galletas en la cocina

some² pron

1. un poco / algo

she cut a piece of pizza and gave me some cortó un trozo de pizza y me dio un poco

I've made some coffee would you like some? he hecho café ¿quieres un poco?

2. unos / algunos

some danced and others sang algunos bailaban y otros cantaban

some

tr[sʌm]

adjective

1 (with plural noun) unos,-as, algunos,-as; (a few) unos,-as cuantos,-as, unos,-as pocos,-as

■ there were some flowers on the table había unas flores en la mesa

■ would you like some biscuits? ¿quieres galletas?

2 (with singular noun) algún, alguna; (a little) algo de, un poco de

■ would you like some coffee? ¿quieres café?

■ he needs some money necesita dinero

3 (certain) cierto,-a, alguno,-a

■ unlike some people I know no como algunas personas que conozco

■ some days are better than others algunos días son mejores que otros

■ I like some classical music me gusta alguna música clásica

■ in some ways en cierto modo

■ to some extent hasta cierto punto

4 (unknown, unspecified) algún, alguna

■ some day algún día, un día de éstos

■ for some reason or another por alguna razón u otra

■ there's some bloke at the door hay un tipo en la puerta

■ some other time otra vez, otro día

5 (quite a lot of) bastante

■ she's been gone some time hace ya bastante tiempo que se ha ido

■ it's some distance away queda bastante lejos

■ some years ago hace algunos años

6 familiar ironic (none, not at all) valiente, menudo,-a

■ some help that was! ¡valiente ayuda!

■ some friend you are! ¡valiente amigo eres tú!, ¡menudo amigo eres!

7 familiar (quite a, a fine) menudo,-a

■ that was some meal! ¡menuda comida!, ¡ésa sí que era una comida!, ¡vaya comilona!

■ he's quite some guy! ¡menudo tío!

pronoun

1 (unspecified number) unos,-as, algunos,-as

■ there are no potatoes - I'll have to buy some no quedan patatas - tendré que comprar

■ keys? - I saw some on the table ¿llaves? - he visto unas sobre la mesa

2 (unspecified amount) no se traduce

■ you'll need plenty of money - I've got some te hará falta mucho dinero - ya tengo

■ if you want more paper, there's some in the drawer si te hace falta más papel, hay en el cajón

3 (certain ones) ciertos,-as, algunos,-as; (a certain part) algo, un poco, parte nombre femenino

■ some say it was suicide algunos dicen que se suicidó

■ some of my friends algunos amigos míos

■ some of the money parte del dinero

■ I agree with some of what she said estoy de acuerdo con parte de lo que ha dicho

adverb

1 (approximately, about) unos,-as, alrededor de, aproximadamente

■ there were some twenty people había unas veinte personas

■ some 100 miles away a unas cien millas de aquí

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (rather, a little) un poco

■ they waited some esperaron un poco

■ he likes her some le gusta bastante

some ['sʌm] adj

1) : un, algún

some lady stopped me: una mujer me detuvo

some distant galaxy: alguna galaxia lejana

2) : algo de, un poco de

he drank some water: tomó (un poco de) agua

3) : unos

do you want some apples?: ¿quieres unas manzanas?

some years ago: hace varios años

some pron

1) : algunos

some went, others stayed: algunos se fueron, otros se quedaron

2) : un poco, algo

there's some left: queda un poco

I have gum; do you want some?: tengo chicle, ¿quieres?

some

adj.

• alguno adj.

• algún adj.

• un poco de adj.

• uno, -a adj.

• unos adj.

• vario, -a adj.

adv.

• algunos adv.

• mucho adv.

• muy adv.

pron.

• alguno pron.

• algunos pron.

• uno pron.

• unos pron.

I sʌm, weak form səm
adjective

1)

a) ( unstated number or type) (+ pl n) unos, unas

there were some boys/girls in the park — había unos or algunos niños/unas or algunas niñas en el parque

I need some new shoes/scissors — necesito (unos) zapatos nuevos/una tijera nueva

would you like some cherries? — ¿quieres (unas) cerezas?

there are some good restaurants around here — por aquí hay buenos restaurantes

b) ( unstated quantity or type) (+ uncount n)

some paint fell on my head — me cayó (un poco de) pintura en la cabeza

you'll need some French currency — vas a necesitar algo de dinero francés

I can give you some information — te puedo dar (alguna) información

let's go home and have some dinner — vayamos a casa a cenar

would you like some coffee? — ¿quieres café?

2) (a, one) (+ sing count noun) algún, -guna

they owe us some sort of explanation — nos deben algún tipo de explicación

some compromise may still be found — todavía puede llegarse a un acuerdo

some day I'll get my revenge — ya me vengaré algún día

some day soon — un día de éstos

3)

a) (particular, not all) (+ pl n) algunos, -nas

I like some modern artists — algunos artistas modernos me gustan

in some ways — en cierto modo

some people never learn — hay gente que no aprende nunca

b) (part of, not whole) (+ uncount n)

some German wine is red, but most is white — Alemania produce algunos vinos tintos pero la mayoría son blancos

some Shakespeare is very rarely performed — algunas obras de Shakespeare no se representan casi nunca

4)

a) (not many, a few) algunos, -nas

b) (not much, a little) un poco de

5)

a) (several, many)

she's been bed-ridden for some years now — hace años que está postrada en cama

b) ( large amount of)

we've known each other for quite some time now — ya hace mucho (tiempo) que nos conocemos

there'll be some celebrating in Wales tonight — esta noche sí que habrá fiesta en Gales

6) (colloq)

a) ( expressing appreciation)

that's some car you've got! — vaya coche que tienes!, qué cochazo tienes!

b) (stressing remarkable, ridiculous nature)

that was some exam! — vaya examen!

you do ask some questions! — haces cada pregunta!

c) ( expressing irony)

some present! I had to pay for it! — qué regalo ni qué regalo! lo tuve que pagar yo!

some friend you are! — qué buen amigo eres! (iró)

II

pronoun

1)

a) ( a number of things or people) algunos, -nas

b) ( an amount)

there's no salt left; we'll have to buy some — no queda sal; vamos a tener que comprar

2)

a) ( a number of a group) algunos, -nas

some are mine and the others belong to Peter — algunos son míos y los otros son de Peter

b) ( part of an amount)

some of what I've written — algo or parte de lo que he escrito

the coffee's ready: would you like some? — el café está listo: ¿quieres?

3) ( certain people) algunos, -nas

some say that... — algunos dicen que...

III

adverb ( approximately) unos, unas; alrededor de

there were some fifty people there — había unas cincuenta personas, había alrededor de cincuenta personas

[sʌm]
1. ADJECTIVE

1) (=an amount of)
When refers to something you can't count, it usually isn't translated:
will you have some tea? — ¿quieres té?

have some more cake — toma or sírvete más pastel

you've got some money, haven't you? — tienes dinero, ¿no?

let's have some breakfast — vamos a desayunar

we gave them some food — les dimos comida or algo de comida

there's some great acting in this film — hay algunas actuaciones muy buenas en esta película

2) (=a little) algo de, un poco de

all I have left is some chocolate — solamente me queda algo de or un poco de chocolate

she has some experience with children — tiene algo de or un poco de experiencia con niños

the book was some help, but not much — el libro ayudó algo or un poco, pero no mucho, el libro fue de alguna ayuda, pero no mucha

I did some writing this morning — he escrito un poco esta mañana

she went out for some fresh air — salió para tomar un poco de aire fresco

3) (=a number of) unos

some boys were shouting at him — unos chicos le estaban gritando

I have some wonderful memories — tengo unos recuerdos maravillosos

would you like some sweets/grapes? — ¿quieres caramelos/uvas?

we've got some biscuits, haven't we? — tenemos galletas, ¿no?

you need some new trousers/glasses — necesitas unos pantalones nuevos/unas gafas nuevas

surely she has some friends? — debe de tener por lo menos algún amigo

4) (=certain)

some people say that... — algunos dicen que..., algunas personas dicen que..., hay gente que dice que...

some people hate fish — algunas personas odian el pescado, hay gente que odia el pescado

some people just don't care — hay gente que no se preocupa en lo más mínimo

some people have all the luck! — ¡los hay que tienen suerte!, ¡algunos parece que nacen de pie! *

in some ways he's right — en cierto modo or sentido, tiene razón

I paid for mine, unlike some people I could mention — yo pagué el mío, no como ciertas personas or algunos a los que no quiero nombrar

some mushrooms are poisonous — ciertos tipos de setas son venenosas

I like some jazz music — me gusta cierto tipo de jazz

5) (indefinite) algún + masc noun, alguna + fem noun

some day — algún día

some day next week — algún día de la semana que viene

some idiot of a driver — algún imbécil de conductor

I read it in some book (or other) — lo he leído en algún libro

for some reason (or other) — por alguna razón, por una u otra razón

there must be some solution — alguna solución tiene que haber

some man was asking for you — un hombre estuvo preguntando por ti

• this will give you some idea of... — esto te dará una idea de...

• let's make it some other time — hagámoslo otro día

6) (=a considerable amount of) bastante

it took some courage to do that — hacer eso exigió bastante valor

it's a matter of some importance — es un asunto de bastante importancia

• she is some few years younger than him — es bastantes años más joven que él

• I haven't seen him for some time — hace bastante (tiempo) que no lo veo
length 1., 4)
7) (=a considerable number of)

I haven't seen him for some years — hace bastantes años que no lo veo

I posted it some days ago (now) — lo mandé por correo hace (ya) varios días

8) *
emphatic
a) (admiring)

that's some fish! — ¡eso sí que es un pez!, ¡eso es lo que se llama un pez!, ¡vaya pez!

that's some woman — ¡qué mujer!

it was some party — ¡vaya fiesta!, ¡menuda fiesta!

b) iro

"he says he's my friend" - "some friend!" — -dice que es mi amigo -¡menudo amigo!

you're some help, you are! — ¡vaya ayuda das!, ¡menuda ayuda eres tú!

some expert! — ¡valiente experto!

c) (in annoyance)

some people! — ¡qué gente!

2. PRONOUN

1) (=a certain amount, a little) un poco

have some! — ¡toma un poco!

could I have some of that cheese? — ¿me das un poco de ese queso?

I only want some of it — solo quiero un poco

thanks, I've got some — gracias, ya tengo

"I haven't got any paper" - "I'll give you some" — -no tengo nada de papel -yo te doy

• it would cost twice that much and then some * — costaría el doble de eso y algo más de propina *

2) (=a part) una parte

I've read some of the book — he leído (una) parte del libro

some of what he said was true — parte de lo que dijo era cierto

some (of it) has been eaten — se han comido un poco or una parte

give me some! — ¡dame un poco!

3) (=a number) algunos(-as) mpl/fpl

some (of them) have been sold — algunos (de ellos) se han vendido

some of my friends came — vinieron algunos de mis amigos

I don't want them all, but I'd like some — no los quiero todos, pero sí unos pocos or cuantos, no los quiero todos, pero sí algunos

would you like some? — ¿quieres unos pocos or cuantos?, ¿quieres algunos?

4) (=certain people) algunos, algunas personas

some believe that... — algunos creen que..., algunas personas creen que..., hay gente que cree que...

3. ADVERB

1) (=about)

some 20 people — unas 20 personas, una veintena de personas

some £30 — unas 30 libras

2) (esp US)
*
a) (=a lot) mucho

we laughed some — nos reímos mucho

Edinburgh to London in five hours, that's going some! — de Edimburgo a Londres en cinco horas, ¡eso sí que es rapidez!

b) (=a little)

you'll feel better when you've slept some — te sentirás mejor cuando hayas dormido un poco

* * *

I [sʌm], weak form [səm]
adjective

1)

a) ( unstated number or type) (+ pl n) unos, unas

there were some boys/girls in the park — había unos or algunos niños/unas or algunas niñas en el parque

I need some new shoes/scissors — necesito (unos) zapatos nuevos/una tijera nueva

would you like some cherries? — ¿quieres (unas) cerezas?

there are some good restaurants around here — por aquí hay buenos restaurantes

b) ( unstated quantity or type) (+ uncount n)

some paint fell on my head — me cayó (un poco de) pintura en la cabeza

you'll need some French currency — vas a necesitar algo de dinero francés

I can give you some information — te puedo dar (alguna) información

let's go home and have some dinner — vayamos a casa a cenar

would you like some coffee? — ¿quieres café?

2) (a, one) (+ sing count noun) algún, -guna

they owe us some sort of explanation — nos deben algún tipo de explicación

some compromise may still be found — todavía puede llegarse a un acuerdo

some day I'll get my revenge — ya me vengaré algún día

some day soon — un día de éstos

3)

a) (particular, not all) (+ pl n) algunos, -nas

I like some modern artists — algunos artistas modernos me gustan

in some ways — en cierto modo

some people never learn — hay gente que no aprende nunca

b) (part of, not whole) (+ uncount n)

some German wine is red, but most is white — Alemania produce algunos vinos tintos pero la mayoría son blancos

some Shakespeare is very rarely performed — algunas obras de Shakespeare no se representan casi nunca

4)

a) (not many, a few) algunos, -nas

b) (not much, a little) un poco de

5)

a) (several, many)

she's been bed-ridden for some years now — hace años que está postrada en cama

b) ( large amount of)

we've known each other for quite some time now — ya hace mucho (tiempo) que nos conocemos

there'll be some celebrating in Wales tonight — esta noche sí que habrá fiesta en Gales

6) (colloq)

a) ( expressing appreciation)

that's some car you've got! — vaya coche que tienes!, qué cochazo tienes!

b) (stressing remarkable, ridiculous nature)

that was some exam! — vaya examen!

you do ask some questions! — haces cada pregunta!

c) ( expressing irony)

some present! I had to pay for it! — qué regalo ni qué regalo! lo tuve que pagar yo!

some friend you are! — qué buen amigo eres! (iró)

II

pronoun

1)

a) ( a number of things or people) algunos, -nas

b) ( an amount)

there's no salt left; we'll have to buy some — no queda sal; vamos a tener que comprar

2)

a) ( a number of a group) algunos, -nas

some are mine and the others belong to Peter — algunos son míos y los otros son de Peter

b) ( part of an amount)

some of what I've written — algo or parte de lo que he escrito

the coffee's ready: would you like some? — el café está listo: ¿quieres?

3) ( certain people) algunos, -nas

some say that... — algunos dicen que...

III

adverb ( approximately) unos, unas; alrededor de

there were some fifty people there — había unas cincuenta personas, había alrededor de cincuenta personas

English-spanish dictionary > some
12 some

1. adjective
1) (one or other) [irgend]ein

some fool — irgendein Dummkopf (ugs.)

some day — eines Tages

some shop/book or other — irgendein Laden/Buch

some person or other — irgendjemand; irgendwer

2) (a considerable quantity of) einig...; etlich... (ugs. verstärkend)

speak at some length/wait for some time — ziemlich lang[e] sprechen/warten

some time/weeks/days/years ago — vor einiger Zeit/vor einigen Wochen/Tagen/Jahren

some time soon — bald [einmal]

3) (a small quantity of) ein bisschen

would you like some wine? — möchten Sie [etwas] Wein?

do some shopping/reading — einkaufen/lesen

4) (to a certain extent)

some guide — eine gewisse Orientierungshilfe

that is some proof — das ist [doch] gewissermaßen ein Beweis

5)

this is some war/poem/car! — (coll.) das ist vielleicht ein Krieg/Gedicht/Wagen! (ugs.)

6) (approximately) etwa; ungefähr
2. pronoun
einig...

she only ate some of it — sie hat es nur teilweise aufgegessen

some of her ideas are good — sie hat einige gute Ideen

some of the greatest music — einige der größten Werke der Musik

some say... — manche sagen...

some..., others... — manche..., andere...; die einen..., andere...

... and then some — und noch einige/einiges mehr
3. adverb
(coll.): (in some degree) ein bisschen; etwas

some more — noch ein bisschen

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1. pronoun, adjective
1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.)

2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) einige

3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) einige

4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) gewisse
2. adjective
1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) beachtlich

2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) einige

3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) ungefähr
3. adverb
((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) etwas

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some

[sʌm, s^əm]

I. adj inv, attr

1. + pl n (unknown amount) einige, ein paar; + sing n etwas

he played \some records for me er spielte mir ein paar Platten vor

here's \some news you might be interested in ich habe Neuigkeiten, die dich interessieren könnten

there's \some cake in the kitchen es ist noch Kuchen in der Küche

I made \some money running errands ich habe mit Gelegenheitsjobs etwas Geld verdient

I've got to do \some more work ich muss noch etwas arbeiten

2. + pl n (certain) gewisse

\some people actually believed it gewisse Leute haben es tatsächlich geglaubt

there are \some questions you should ask yourself es gibt [da] gewisse Fragen, die du dir stellen solltest

3. (general, unknown) irgendein(e)

clearly the treatment has had \some effect irgendeine Wirkung hat die Behandlung sicher gehabt

there must be \some mistake da muss ein Fehler vorliegen

he's in \some kind of trouble er steckt in irgendwelchen Schwierigkeiten

could you give me \some idea of when you'll finish? können Sie mir ungefähr sagen, wann sie fertig sind?

it must have been \some teacher/pupils das muss irgendein Lehrer/müssen irgendwelche Schüler gewesen sein

\some idiot's locked the door irgend so ein Idiot hat die Tür verschlossen fam

\some day or another irgendwann

4. (noticeable) gewiss

to \some extent bis zu einem gewissen Grad

there's still \some hope es besteht noch eine gewisse Hoffnung

5. (slight, small amount) etwas

there is \some hope that he will get the job es besteht noch etwas Hoffnung, dass er die Stelle bekommt

6. (considerable amount, number) beträchtlich; ( fam: intensifies noun) ziemlich

it was \some years later when they next met sie trafen sich erst viele Jahre später wieder

we discussed the problem at \some length wir diskutierten das Problem ausgiebig

I've known you for \some years now ich kenne dich nun schon seit geraumer Zeit

that took \some courage! das war ziemlich mutig!

he went to \some trouble er gab sich beträchtliche [o ziemliche] Mühe

that was \some argument/meal! das war vielleicht ein Streit/Essen!

7. ( fam: showing annoyance)

\some mother she turned out to be sie ist eine richtige Rabenmutter

\some hotel that turned out to be! das war vielleicht ein Hotel!

\some chance! we have about one chance in a hundred of getting away ( iron) tolle Aussichten! die Chancen stehen eins zu hundert, dass wir davonkommen iron

perhaps there'll be \some left for us — \some hopes! ( iron) vielleicht bleibt was für uns übrig — [das ist] sehr unwahrscheinlich!

II. pron

1. (unspecified number of persons or things) welche

have you got any drawing pins? — if you wait a moment, I'll get you \some haben Sie Reißnägel? — wenn Sie kurz warten, hole ich [Ihnen] welche

do you have children? — if I had \some I wouldn't be here! haben Sie Kinder? — wenn ich welche hätte, wäre ich wohl kaum hier!

2. (unspecified amount of sth) welche(r, s)

if you want whisky I'll give you \some wenn du Whisky möchtest, gebe ich dir welchen

if you need more paper then just take \some wenn du mehr Papier brauchst, nimm es dir einfach [o nimm dir einfach welches]

if you need money, I can lend you \some wenn du Geld brauchst, kann ich dir gerne was [o welches] leihen

3. (at least a small number) einige, manche

surely \some have noticed einige [o manche] haben es aber sicher bemerkt

4. + pl vb (proportionate number) einige, ein paar

no, I don't want all the green beans, \some are enough nein, ich möchte nicht alle grünen Bohnen, ein paar genügen

I've already wrapped \some of the presents ich habe einige [o ein paar] der Geschenke schon eingepackt

\some of you have already met Imran einige von euch kennen Imran bereits

5. (certain people) gewisse Leute

\some just never learn! gewisse Leute lernen es einfach nie!

6. + sing vb (proportionate number) ein bisschen

no, I don't want all the mashed potatoes, \some is enough nein, ich möchte nicht das ganze Püree, ein bisschen genügt

have \some of this champagne, it's very good trink ein wenig Champagner, er ist sehr gut

\some of the prettiest landscape in Germany is found nearby eine der schönsten Landschaften Deutschlands liegt ganz in der Nähe

7.

▶ and then \some ( fam) und [noch] mehr

we got our money's worth and then \some wir bekamen mehr als unser Geld wert war

III. adv inv

1. (roughly) ungefähr, in etwa

\some twenty or thirty metres deep/high ungefähr zwanzig oder dreißig Meter tief/hoch

\some thirty different languages are spoken in this country in diesem Land werden etwa dreißig verschiedene Sprachen gesprochen

2. AM ( fam: a little) etwas, ein bisschen

I'm feeling \some better mir geht es [schon] etwas [o ein bisschen] besser

could you turn the heat down \some? könntest du bitte die Heizung etwas herunterstellen?

3. AM ( fam: a lot) viel

he sure does talk \some, your brother dein Bruder spricht wirklich viel

he needs feeding up \some er muss ganz schön aufgepäppelt werden fam

we were really going \some on the highway wir hatten auf der Autobahn ganz schön was drauf fam

4.

▶ \some few einige, ein paar

▶ \some little ziemlich

we are going to be working together for \some little time yet wir werden noch ziemlich lange zusammenarbeiten müssen

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[sʌm]
1. adj

1) (with plural nouns) einige; (= a few, emph) ein paar; (= any in "if" clauses, questions) meist nicht übersetzt

if you have some questions — wenn Sie Fragen haben

did you bring some records? — hast du Schallplatten mitgebracht?

some records of mine — einige meiner Platten

would you like some more biscuits? — möchten Sie noch (ein paar) Kekse?

take some nuts — nehmen Sie sich (dat)

some few people — einige wenige Leute

some suggestions, please! — Vorschläge bitte!

2) (with singular nouns) etwas, meist nicht übersetzt (= a little, emph) etwas, ein bisschen

there's some ink on your shirt — Sie haben Tinte auf dem Hemd

would you like some cheese? — möchten Sie (etwas) Käse?

some more ( tea)? — noch etwas (Tee)?

leave some cake for me — lass mir ein bisschen or etwas Kuchen übrig

did she give you some money/sugar? — hat sie Ihnen Geld/Zucker gegeben?

have you got some money? — haben Sie Geld?

it was (of) some help —

we played some golf — wir haben ein bisschen Golf gespielt

3) (= certain, in contrast) manche(r, s)

some people say... — manche Leute sagen...

some people just don't care —

there are some things you just don't say some questions were really difficult — es gibt (gewisse or manche) Dinge, die man einfach nicht sagt manche (der) Fragen waren wirklich schwierig

some work is very rewarding — manche Arbeit ist sehr lohnend

some butter is salty — manche Buttersorten sind salzig

in some ways — in gewisser Weise

4) (vague, indeterminate) irgendein

some book/man or other — irgendein Buch/Mann

some woman rang up — da hat eine Frau angerufen

some woman, whose name I forget... — eine Frau, ich habe ihren Namen vergessen,...

some idiot of a driver — irgend so ein Idiot von (einem) Autofahrer

in some way or another —

at some place in Africa — irgendwo in Afrika

or some such — oder so etwas Ähnliches

or some such name — oder so ein ähnlicher Name

(at) some time last week — irgendwann letzte Woche

some time or other — irgendwann einmal

some other time — ein andermal

some day — eines Tages

some day next week — irgendwann nächste Woche

5) (intensifier) ziemlich; (in exclamations) vielleicht ein (inf)

it took some courage — dazu brauchte man schon (einigen) or ziemlichen Mut

(that was) some argument/party! — das war vielleicht ein Streit/eine Party!

that's some whisky — das ist vielleicht ein Whisky! (inf)

it's some size! — das ist vielleicht ein Ding!

this might take some time — das könnte einige Zeit dauern

quite some time — ganz schön lange (inf), ziemlich lange

to speak at some length — ziemlich lange sprechen

it's some distance from the house — es ist ziemlich weit vom Haus entfernt

6) (iro) vielleicht ein (inf)

some experts! — das sind vielleicht Experten! (inf)

some help you are/this is — du bist/das ist mir vielleicht eine Hilfe (inf)

some people! — Leute gibts!

2. pron

1) (= some people) einige; (= certain people) manche; (in "if" clauses, questions) welche

some..., others... — manche..., andere...

some of my friends — einige or manche meiner Freunde

there are still some who will never understand — es gibt immer noch Leute, die das nicht begreifen werden

some of them were late — einige kamen zu spät

2) (referring to plural nouns = a few) einige; (= certain ones) manche; (in "if" clauses, questions) welche

some of these books — einige dieser Bücher

some of them have been sold — einige sind verkauft worden

I've only seen some of the mountains — ich habe nur ein paar von den Bergen gesehen

they're lovely, try some — die schmecken gut, probieren Sie mal

I've still got some —

he took some — er hat welche genommen

tell me if you see some —

would you like some? — möchten Sie welche?

3) (referring to singular nouns = a little) etwas; (= a certain amount, in contrast) manches; (in "if" clauses, questions) welche(r, s)

here is the milk, if you feel thirsty drink some — hier ist die Milch, wenn du Durst hast, trinke etwas

I drank some of the milk —

I drank some of the milk but not all — ich habe etwas von der Milch getrunken, aber nicht alles

have some! — nehmen Sie sich (dat), bedienen Sie sich

it's lovely cake, would you like some? — das ist ein sehr guter Kuchen, möchten Sie welchen?

try some of this cake — probieren Sie doch mal diesen Kuchen

would you like some money/tea? – no, I've got some — möchten Sie Geld/Tee? – nein, ich habe Geld/ich habe noch

have you got money? – no, but he has some — haben Sie Geld? – nein, aber er hat welches

some of it had been eaten — einiges (davon) war gegessen worden

he only believed/read some of it — er hat es nur teilweise geglaubt/gelesen

some of his speech was excellent — manches or einiges in seiner Rede war ausgezeichnet

some of his work is good — manches, was er macht, ist gut

4)

this is some of the oldest rock in the world — dies gehört zum ältesten Gestein der Welt

some of the finest poetry in the English language — einige der schönsten Gedichte in der englischen Sprache

this is some of the finest scenery in Scotland — dies ist eine der schönsten Landschaften Schottlands

3. adv

1) ungefähr, etwa, circa

some 20 people — ungefähr 20 Leute

some few difficulties — einige Schwierigkeiten

2) (US inf) (= a little) etwas, ein bisschen; (= a lot) viel

it sure bothered us some — das hat uns ziemlich zu schaffen gemacht

he's travelling some — er fährt schnell

I really drank some last night — ich habe gestern Abend ganz schön was getrunken (inf)

that's going some — das ist ganz schön schnell (inf)

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some [sʌm; unbetont səm, sm]

A adj

1. (vor Substantiven) (irgend)ein:

some day eines Tages;

some day (or other) irgendwann (einmal) (in der Zukunft);

some day you’ll pay for this dafür wirst du noch einmal bezahlen;

some other time ein andermal;

some person irgendeiner, (irgend)jemand

2. (vor pl) einige, ein paar: → few A 1

3. manche:

some people are optimistic

4. ziemlich (viel)

5. gewiss(er, e, es):

some extent in gewissem Maße, einigermaßen

6. etwas, ein wenig, ein bisschen:

some bread;

take some more nimm noch etwas

7. ungefähr, gegen, etwa:

a village of some 80 houses

8. umg ‚toll:

some player! ein klasse Spieler!;

that was some race! das war vielleicht ein Rennen!

B adv

1. besonders US etwas, ziemlich

2. umg enorm, toll

C pron

1. (irgend)ein(er, e, es):

some of these days dieser Tage, demnächst

2. etwas:

some of it etwas davon;

some of these people einige dieser Leute;

will you have some? möchtest du welche oder davon haben?;

and then some umg und noch einige(s) mehr

3. besonders US sl darüber hinaus, noch mehr

4. some …, some … die einen …, die anderen …

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1. adjective
1) (one or other) [irgend]ein

some fool — irgendein Dummkopf (ugs.)

some day — eines Tages

some shop/book or other — irgendein Laden/Buch

some person or other — irgendjemand; irgendwer

2) (a considerable quantity of) einig...; etlich... (ugs. verstärkend)

speak at some length/wait for some time — ziemlich lang[e] sprechen/warten

some time/weeks/days/years ago — vor einiger Zeit/vor einigen Wochen/Tagen/Jahren

some time soon — bald [einmal]

3) (a small quantity of) ein bisschen

would you like some wine? — möchten Sie [etwas] Wein?

do some shopping/reading — einkaufen/lesen

4) (to a certain extent)

some guide — eine gewisse Orientierungshilfe

that is some proof — das ist [doch] gewissermaßen ein Beweis

5)

this is some war/poem/car! — (coll.) das ist vielleicht ein Krieg/Gedicht/Wagen! (ugs.)

6) (approximately) etwa; ungefähr
2. pronoun
einig...

she only ate some of it — sie hat es nur teilweise aufgegessen

some of her ideas are good — sie hat einige gute Ideen

some of the greatest music — einige der größten Werke der Musik

some say... — manche sagen...

some..., others... — manche..., andere...; die einen..., andere...

... and then some — und noch einige/einiges mehr
3. adverb
(coll.): (in some degree) ein bisschen; etwas

some more — noch ein bisschen

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adj.

einig adj.

irgendein adj.

irgendetwas adj.

manch adj.

English-german dictionary > some
13 some

sʌm
1. мест.;
неопред.;
как сущ.
1) кое-кто, некоторые, одни, другие This bird feeds on worms and according to some, on roots. ≈ Эта птица питается червями и, как утверждают некоторые, корнями растений. Some ran, some did not run. ≈ Одни побежали, другие нет. Syn: others
2.
2) некоторое количество He ran a mile and then some. ≈ Он пробежал одну милю и потом еще немного. ∙ and then some
2. мест.;
неопред.;
как прил.
1) какой-нибудь, какой-то, некий, некоторый It was in some newspaper. ≈ Это было в какой-то газете. - some day - some time
2) некоторый, несколько;
часто не переводится Please give me some milk. ≈ Дайте мне, пожалуйста, молока. There are some some cats in the garden. ≈ В саду несколько кошек.
3) немного, несколько I shall be away for some time. ≈ Некоторое время меня здесь не будет. - some few
4) много, немало, порядочно He'll need some health. ≈ Ему потребуется немало здоровья.
5) разг. замечательный, в полном смысле слова, стоящий часто ирон. That was some party! ≈ Вот это была вечеринка! Syn: remarkable, striking
3. мест.;
неопред.;
как нареч.
1) разг. несколько, до некоторой степени, отчасти He felt some better. ≈ Он почувствовал себя немного лучше. Syn: somewhat
2.
2) около, приблизительно The club consists of some 40 members. ≈ В клубе где-то около сорока человек. twenty-some people ≈ примерно двадцать человек Syn: about
1., nearly, approximately какой-нибудь, (хоть) какой-то - * other solution will have to be found придется (нужно) найти (какое-то) другое решение - ask * experienced person спроси (у) какого-нибудь опытного человека - give it to * lawyer передайте (поручите) это (какому-нибудь) юристу - he will have to make * sort of reply ему ведь придется хоть что-то ответить - let's do that * other time давайте сделаем это как-нибудь в другой раз - come and see me * Monday приходите ко мне как-нибудь в понедельник (в какой-нибудь из понедельников) - I shall see you * day this week мы с вами увидимся как-нибудь на этой недел - he must buy * new cpothes ему нужно купить себе из одежды - can you give me * lunch? не дадите ли вы мне что-нибудь позавтракать (пообедать) ?, не покормите ли вы меня завтраком (обедом) ? какой-то, некий - * variation некая разновидность - * man wants to speak to you с тобой хочет поговорить какой-то человек - * Mr. Smith wants to see you вас хочет видеть некий (какой-то) мистер Смит - * fool has locked the door какой-то дурак запер дверь - he went to * place in France он поехал куда-то во Францию - * one какой-нибудь один;
кто-то, кто-нибудь, кто-либо - * else кто-то другой - * else's чужой, не свой - * or other тот или иной;
кто-нибудь, кто-либо - *has to lock up the house кто-нибудь (кто-то) должен запереть дом - * one place выберите какое-нибудь одно место некоторые, одни;
другие - * people say that it is not difficult некоторые (люди) говорят, что это нетрудно - * fans paid ten dollars for their seats! есть такие болельщики, которые заплатили по десять долларов за место! - * days he earns more, * days less в какие-то дни он зарабатывает больше, в какие-то - меньше некоторое количество, немного - I would like * milk я бы выпил (немного) молока - have * more tea выпейте еще чаю - when I have * free time когда у меня бывает свободное время - he has * money to spare у него есть лишние деньги( немного свободных денег) - have * pity! сжальтесь!, пожалейте (меня) ! несколько - it happened * years ago это случилось несколько лет тому назад - I saw * people walking in the garden as I passed когда я проходил (мимо), я видел нескольких людей, гуляющих в саду - * miles more to go еще несколько миль ходьбы немало, порядочно - it takes * time на это нужно время - it needs * pluck to do that это требует известного (немалого) мужества - they discussed it at * length они обсуждали это довольно долго - the station is * distance off станция находится на некотором расстоянии отсюда - he had * trouble in arranging it он устроил это с немалым трудом;
ему не так просто было устроить это (американизм) (сленг) отличный, что надо, хоть куда - it is * cake! вот это торт! - * heat! ну и жара, нечего сказать! - that's * rain! ну и дождь( хлещет) ! - three hundred biles an hour! * speed! триста маль в час! вот это скорость! в сочетаниях (см. примеры) - *... or other тот или иной - in * book or other в одной из книг, в какой-то книге - we must settle this question * way or other нам нужно как-то (каким-то образом) решить (удалить) этот вопрос - * idiot or other was shouting all the night какой-то болван (идиот) орал всю ночь приблизительно, около, примерно - * hundred people около ста человек - we were * sixty in all нас было всего( примерно) шестьдесят - it costs * twenty pounds это стоит около двадцати фунтов( разговорное) несколько, немного - he felt * better ему стало несколько лучше;
он стал чувствовать себя немного лучше - * few немного, незначительное количество - I waited * few minutes я подождал всего несколько минут( американизм) (эмоционально-усилительно) очень, значительно - he was annoyed * он порядком рассердился - we were beaten * нас разделали под орех, нам поддали как следует - it amused me * это меня порядком позабавило - it was a fast train and it went * это был скорый поезд, и он шел на всех парах (преимущественно) (шотландское) слегка;
чуть-чуть кое-кто, некоторые, одни;
другие - * think that it is easy некоторые считают, что это легко - * agree with us, and * disagree некоторые (одни) с нами согласны, некоторые ( другие) нет - * of the boys come very early некоторые мальчики приходят (часть мальчиков приходит) очень рано кое-что, некоторые, одни;
другие - I agree with * of what you say кое с чем из того, что вы говорите, я согласен - * are gold, * silver некоторые (одни) (вещи) из золота, некоторые (другие) из серебра, кое-что из золота, а кое-что из серебра - * of these days на днях, скоро некоторое количество, немного - * of the paper is damaged часть бумаги испорчена - he will be in town all August and * of September он пробудет в городе весь август и часть сентября - this is good, will you have *? это вкусно, хотите (попробовать) немного? несколько, немного - I want * of these strawberries дайте мне (немного) этой клубники -... and (then) *... и еще сверх того - he wants the lot and then * ему нужно все без остатка и еще сверх того - he's up to all the tricks and then * он знает все эти фокусы and (then) ~ разг. и еще много в придачу;
вдобавок;
some of these days вскоре, на днях, в ближайшие дни ~ (как нареч.) разг. несколько, до некоторой степени, отчасти;
some colder немного холодней;
he seemed annoyed some он казался немного раздосадованным ~ некоторый, несколько;
часто не переводится;
I have some money to spare у меня есть лишние деньги ~ (как прил.) некий, некоторый, какой-то, какой-нибудь;
I saw it in some book (or other) я видел это в какой-то книге I saw ~ people in the distance я увидел людей вдали;
I would like some strawberries мне хотелось бы клубники I saw ~ people in the distance я увидел людей вдали;
I would like some strawberries мне хотелось бы клубники this is ~ picture! вот это действительно картина!;
she's some girl! вот это девушка! some разг. замечательный, в полном смысле слова, стоящий (часто ирон.) ;
some battle крупное сражение;
some scholar! ну и ученый! ~ prop indef. (как сущ.) кое-кто, некоторые, одни, другие;
some came early некоторые пришли рано ~ (как прил.) некий, некоторый, какой-то, какой-нибудь;
I saw it in some book (or other) я видел это в какой-то книге ~ prop indef. некоторое количество;
some of these books are quite useful некоторые из этих книг очень полезны ~ некоторый, несколько;
часто не переводится;
I have some money to spare у меня есть лишние деньги ~ немало, порядочно;
you'll need some courage вам потребуется немало мужества ~ (как нареч.) разг. несколько, до некоторой степени, отчасти;
some colder немного холодней;
he seemed annoyed some он казался немного раздосадованным ~ несколько, немного;
some few несколько;
some miles more to go осталось пройти еще несколько миль;
some years ago несколько лет тому назад ~ около, приблизительно;
there were some 20 persons present присутствовало около 20 человек ~ около ~ приблизительно some разг. замечательный, в полном смысле слова, стоящий (часто ирон.) ;
some battle крупное сражение;
some scholar! ну и ученый! ~ prop indef. (как сущ.) кое-кто, некоторые, одни, другие;
some came early некоторые пришли рано ~ (как нареч.) разг. несколько, до некоторой степени, отчасти;
some colder немного холодней;
he seemed annoyed some он казался немного раздосадованным ~ несколько, немного;
some few несколько;
some miles more to go осталось пройти еще несколько миль;
some years ago несколько лет тому назад ~ prop indef. некоторое количество;
some of these books are quite useful некоторые из этих книг очень полезны and (then) ~ разг. и еще много в придачу;
вдобавок;
some of these days вскоре, на днях, в ближайшие дни ~ day, ~ time (or other) когданибудь;
some one какой-нибудь (один) ;
some people некоторые люди ~ day, ~ time (or other) когданибудь;
some one какой-нибудь (один) ;
some people некоторые люди ~ place где-нибудь;
some way out какой-нибудь выход some разг. замечательный, в полном смысле слова, стоящий (часто ирон.) ;
some battle крупное сражение;
some scholar! ну и ученый! ~ day, ~ time (or other) когданибудь;
some one какой-нибудь (один) ;
some people некоторые люди time: some ~ = sometime some ~ в течение некоторого времени some ~ некоторое время ~ place где-нибудь;
some way out какой-нибудь выход ~ несколько, немного;
some few несколько;
some miles more to go осталось пройти еще несколько миль;
some years ago несколько лет тому назад ~ около, приблизительно;
there were some 20 persons present присутствовало около 20 человек this is ~ picture! вот это действительно картина!;
she's some girl! вот это девушка! ~ немало, порядочно;
you'll need some courage вам потребуется немало мужества

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > some
14 some

{sʌm}
I. 1. неопределено количествo/брой няколко, някои, малко
SOME of them някои от тях
SOME sugar/bread малко захар/хляб
SOME apples/eggs няколко ябълки/яйца
have SOME more tea пийни още малко чай
there are SOME children outside вън има няколко деца
this marmalade is good have SOME този мармалад e хубав-опитай го
a pound and then SOME един фунт и още малко
2. значително количество, брой доста (много)
for SOME time (от) доста време
we went SOME miles out of our way отдалечихме се на доста мили от пътя си
I had (quite) SOME trouble in finding it доста трудно го намерих
that is SOME help това e наистина помощ
that is SOME proof това e известно/доста сериозно доказателство
he spoke at SOME length той говори доста дълго
that's saying SOME ам. sl. и тая не e малка
3. някой, някакъв
SOME man is asking for you някакъв човек те търси
I read it in SOME book or other четох го в някаква/някоя книга
4. sl. забележителен, не какъв да e
that was SOME storm ама че беше буря
SOME car чудесна кола
upoн. то пък една кола
II. 1. приблизително, около
there were SOME twenty people имаше около четиридесет души
that was SOME twenty years ago това беше преди около двайсет години
2. рaзг. до известна стелен, значително, известно време
we talked SOME поговорихме малко
he went SOME to win aм. доста се постара да спечели

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{s^m} a, pron 1. неопределено количествo/ брой няколко; някои; м(2) {s^m} adv 1. приблизително, около; there were some twenty peopl

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някой; някои; няколко;

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1. a pound and then some един фунт и още малко 2. for some time (от) доста време 3. have some more tea пийни още малко чай 4. he spoke at some length той говори доста дълго 5. he went some to win aм. доста се постара да спечели 6. i had (quite) some trouble in finding it доста трудно го намерих 7. i read it in some book or other четох го в някаква/някоя книга 8. i. неопределено количествo/брой няколко, някои, малко 9. ii. приблизително, около 10. sl. забележителен, не какъв да e 11. some apples/eggs няколко ябълки/яйца 12. some car чудесна кола 13. some man is asking for you някакъв човек те търси 14. some of them някои от тях 15. some sugar/bread малко захар/хляб 16. that is some help това e наистина помощ 17. that is some proof това e известно/доста сериозно доказателство 18. that was some storm ама че беше буря 19. that was some twenty years ago това беше преди около двайсет години 20. that's saying some ам. sl. и тая не e малка 21. there are some children outside вън има няколко деца 22. there were some twenty people имаше около четиридесет души 23. this marmalade is good have some този мармалад e хубав-опитай го 24. upoн. то пък една кола 25. we talked some поговорихме малко 26. we went some miles out of our way отдалечихме се на доста мили от пътя си 27. значително количество, брой доста (много) 28. някой, някакъв 29. рaзг. до известна стелен, значително, известно време
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some[sʌm] I. pron някой; малко (за означаване на част от нещо или няколко на брой); the cake is delicious, will you have \some? тортата е много вкусна, ще си вземеш ли малко? II. attr 1. някой; някакъв; \some car ran over our cat някаква кола прегази нашата котка; I saw it in \some book срещнах го в някаква книга; 2. за значителен брой, количество и пр.; 3. около, приблизително (с числителни или думи за размер); \some 150 miles south of London около 150 мили на юг от Лондон; 4. малко; I must find \some money трябва да намеря малко пари; have \some more milk заповядайте още (малко) мляко; 5. sl забележителен; не какъв да е; that was \some storm ама че буря беше; I call that \some book това се казва книга, това не е каква да е книга; III. adv sl до известна степен; малко; I like him \some той ми харесва малко.

English-Bulgarian dictionary > some
15 some

[sʌm, s^əm] adj

inv

1) ( unknown amount)

there's \some cake in the kitchen if you'd like it es ist noch Kuchen in der Küche, wenn du welchen möchtest;

here's \some news you might be interested in ich habe Neuigkeiten, die dich interessieren könnten;

I made \some money running errands ich habe mit Gelegenheitsjobs etwas Geld verdient;

he played \some records for me er spielte mir Platten vor;

\some more sth noch etw;

I've got to do \some more work before I can go out ich muss noch etwas arbeiten, bevor ich ausgehen kann

2) ( general) irgendein(e, er);

could you give me \some idea of when the building work will finish? können Sie mir ungefähr sagen, wann die Bauarbeiten abgeschlossen sein werden?;

clearly the treatment has had \some effect sicher hatte die Behandlung irgendeine Wirkung;

to \some extent bis zu einem gewissen Grad

3) (a, an) ein, eine, einer;

there must be \some mistake da muss ein Fehler vorliegen;

\some idiot's locked the door irgendein Idiot hat die Tür verschlossen;

\some kind of sth irgendein(e, er);

he's in \some kind of trouble es gibt irgendein Problem;

\some sth or [an]other ( one of several or many) irgendein(e, er);

\some day or another we'll meet again irgendwann werden wir uns wiedersehen

4) (considerable amount, number) beträchtlich;

he went to \some trouble er gab sich beträchtliche Mühe;

it was \some years later when they next met sie trafen sich erst viele Jahre später wieder;

we discussed the problem at \some length wir diskutierten das Problem ausgiebig;

I've known you for \some years now ich kenne dich nun schon seit geraumer Zeit

5) ( a small amount) etwas;

he liked \some music but generally wasn't musical ihm gefielen ein paar Musikstücke, aber generell war er nicht musikalisch

6) (fam: intensifies noun) ziemlich;

that was \some meal! das war vielleicht ein Essen!;

that was \some goal das war ein großes Ziel

7) ( showing annoyance)

\some mother she turned out to be sie ist eine richtige Rabenmutter;

\some people just don't know when to shut up manche Menschen wissen einfach nicht, wann sie ruhig sein sollen;

\some hotel that turned out to be - it was dreadful das war vielleicht ein Hotel - es war schrecklich;

\some chance [of that]! tolle Aussichten!;

\some chance! we have about one chance in a hundred of getting away tolle Aussichten! die Chancen stehen eins zu hundert, dass wir davonkommen;

\some hopes! (that's unlikely!) sehr unwahrscheinlich!;

perhaps there'll be some left for us - \some hopes! vielleicht bleibt was für uns übrig - sehr unwahrscheinlich! pron

1) + pl vb ( unspecified number of persons or things) welche;

we're looking for road signs to the Smoky Mountains - if you see \some, let me know wir suchen Schilder zu den Smoky Mountains - wenn du welche siehst, sag es mir;

I'm looking to buy old jazz records - if you know of \some, please tell me ich möchte alte Jazzplatten kaufen - wenn du weißt, wo es welche gibt, sag's mir;

\some have compared his work to Picasso's manche haben sein Werk mit Picasso verglichen; + sing vb ( unspecified amount of sth) welche(r, s);

if you want whisky I'll give you \some wenn du Whisky möchtest, gebe ich dir welchen;

if you need more paper then just take \some wenn du mehr Papier brauchst, nimm es dir einfach

2) + pl vb ( at least a small number) einige;

surely \some have noticed sicher haben es einige bemerkt

3) + pl vb ( proportionate number) ein paar;

no, I don't want all the green beans - \some are enough nein, ich möchte nicht alle grünen Bohnen - ein paar sind genug;

here are \some of your suggestions hier sind einige deiner Vorschläge;

\some of you have already met Imran einige von euch kennen Imran bereits;

\some of... einige der...

4) + sing vb ( proportionate number) ein bisschen;

no, I don't want all the mashed potatoes - \some is enough nein, ich möchte nicht das ganze Püree - ein bisschen ist genug;

have \some of this champagne - it's very good trink ein wenig Champagner - er ist sehr gut;

\some of the prettiest landscape in Germany is found in... eine der schönsten Landschaften Deutschlands liegt...

PHRASES:

and then \some ( fam) mehr als;

we got our money's worth and then \some wir bekamen mehr als unser Geld wert war adv

inv

1) ( roughly) ungefähr, in etwa;

\some twenty or thirty metres deep/ high ungefähr zwanzig oder dreißig Meter tief/hoch;

\some thirty different languages are spoken etwa dreißig verschiedene Sprachen werden gesprochen

2) (Am) (fam: a little) etwas, ein bisschen;

I'm feeling \some better ich fühle mich [wieder] etwas besser;

we could turn the heat down \some wir könnten die Heizung etwas herunterstellen

3) (Am) (fam: a lot) viel;

he sure does talk \some, your brother dein Bruder spricht wirklich viel;

he needs feeding up \some er muss ganz schön aufgepäppelt werden

4) ( fast) schnell;

we were really going \some when we got out of the city wir fuhren wirklich schnell, als wir die Stadt hinter uns gelassen hatten

PHRASES:

\some little;

we are going to be working together for \some little time yet wir werden ziemlich viel zusammenarbeiten müssen

English-German students dictionary > some
16 some

I [forma forte sʌm],
forma debole s [əm] determinante, quantisostantivo femminile

1) (unspecified amount or number)

some cheese — del formaggio, un po' di formaggio

some socks — delle calze

2) (certain: in contrast to others)

some children like it — a certi bambini piace

some tulips are black — certi tulipani sono neri

in some ways, I agree — per certi aspetti, sono d'accordo

some people say that — qualcuno dice che

3) (considerable amount or number)

he has some cause for complaint — ha le sue ragioni per lamentarsi

greeted with some hostility — accolto con una certa ostilità

it will take some doing — richiederà un certo impegno

for some time — per parecchio tempo

4) (a little)

to have some knowledge of — avere una conoscenza di base di

you must have some idea where the house is — devi pur avere una qualche idea di dove sia la casa

to some extent — abbastanza

well that's some consolation anyway! — beh, è comunque una consolazione!

5) spreg. (unspecified)

some man came to your house — un tipo è venuto a casa tua

he' s doing some course — sta seguendo un qualche corso

a car of some sort some sort of car — una specie di macchina

6) colloq. (remarkable)

that was some film! — che film!

that's some woman! — che donna!

7) colloq. (not much)

some help you are! — iron. sei proprio di grande aiuto!

some mechanic he is! — che razza di meccanico!

some people! — spreg. che gente!
II [sʌm]
pronome

1) (unspecified amount or number)

I'd like some of those — vorrei un po' di quelli

(do) have some! — prendetene o servitevi!

2) (certain ones: in contrast to others)

some (of them) are blue — certi sono blu

some say that — qualcuno dice che

I agree with some of what you say — sono d'accordo con alcune delle cose che dici

some (of them) arrived early — qualcuno di loro è arrivato presto
III [sʌm]
avverbio

1) (approximately) circa, più o meno

some 20 people — una ventina di persone

2) AE colloq. (a lot)

to wait some — aspettare un bel po'

to work some — lavorare sodo

* * *
1. pronoun, adjective
1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) qualche

2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) qualche

3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) qualche

4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) certo
2. adjective
1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) molto

2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) qualche

3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) circa
3. adverb
((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) un poco

- somebody
- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me
* * *
I [forma forte sʌm],
forma debole s [əm] determinante, quantisostantivo femminile

1) (unspecified amount or number)

some cheese — del formaggio, un po' di formaggio

some socks — delle calze

2) (certain: in contrast to others)

some children like it — a certi bambini piace

some tulips are black — certi tulipani sono neri

in some ways, I agree — per certi aspetti, sono d'accordo

some people say that — qualcuno dice che

3) (considerable amount or number)

he has some cause for complaint — ha le sue ragioni per lamentarsi

greeted with some hostility — accolto con una certa ostilità

it will take some doing — richiederà un certo impegno

for some time — per parecchio tempo

4) (a little)

to have some knowledge of — avere una conoscenza di base di

you must have some idea where the house is — devi pur avere una qualche idea di dove sia la casa

to some extent — abbastanza

well that's some consolation anyway! — beh, è comunque una consolazione!

5) spreg. (unspecified)

some man came to your house — un tipo è venuto a casa tua

he' s doing some course — sta seguendo un qualche corso

a car of some sort some sort of car — una specie di macchina

6) colloq. (remarkable)

that was some film! — che film!

that's some woman! — che donna!

7) colloq. (not much)

some help you are! — iron. sei proprio di grande aiuto!

some mechanic he is! — che razza di meccanico!

some people! — spreg. che gente!
II [sʌm]
pronome

1) (unspecified amount or number)

I'd like some of those — vorrei un po' di quelli

(do) have some! — prendetene o servitevi!

2) (certain ones: in contrast to others)

some (of them) are blue — certi sono blu

some say that — qualcuno dice che

I agree with some of what you say — sono d'accordo con alcune delle cose che dici

some (of them) arrived early — qualcuno di loro è arrivato presto
III [sʌm]
avverbio

1) (approximately) circa, più o meno

some 20 people — una ventina di persone

2) AE colloq. (a lot)

to wait some — aspettare un bel po'

to work some — lavorare sodo

English-Italian dictionary > some
17 some

1. pronoun, adjective
1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) noen, litt, noe

2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) noe, noen, en del

3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) en eller annen, noe, litt

4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) (på) mange/visse (måter), (i en) viss utstrekning
2. adjective
1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) en god del, betydelig

2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) viss, en eller annen

3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) cirka, om lag, omtrent
3. adverb
((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) litt, et stykke på vei, noe

- somebody
- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me

noen
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omkring
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omtrent
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somme
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ved

I
adv. \/sʌm\/, trykksvak: \/səm\/

1) ( foran regneord e.l.) om lag, omtrent, rundt regnet, cirka

• it happened some thirty years ago

det skjedde for rundt tretti år siden

2) ( hverdagslig) ganske (så), noe til

• he seemed annoyed some

han virket ganske irritert

• that's going some!

det var noe til fart!

some dozen people et dusintalls mennesker

some few noen få
II
determ. \/sʌm\/, trykksvak: \/səm\/

1) noe, noen, litt, en eller annen, et eller annet, en del, somme, viss, et visst, visse, enkelte

• some person might have seen it

en eller annen kan ha sett det

• I bought some stamps

jeg kjøpte noen frimerker

• there is some man at the door

det er en eller annen mann på døren

• it is open some days

den er åpen visse dager

• there is some truth in what you say

det er noe sant i det du sier

• some of it was spoilt

noe av det var ødelagt

• some work is pleasant

noe arbeid er trivelig

• would you like some more?

vil du ha litt til?

• I have read it in some book or other

jeg har lest det i en eller annen bok

• that is some help

det er en viss hjelp

2) atskillig, en hel del, en god (del), ikke så lite

• that will take some courage

• I shall be away for some time

jeg kommer til å være borte en god stund

3) ( hverdagslig) ordentlig, skikkelig, litt av

• that was some party!

det var litt av en fest, det!

for some reason or other av en eller annen grunn

for some time yet på en god stund ennå

of some size ganske stor

some (people) somme, enkelte, en del

some bread litt brød, noe brød

some day (or other) en eller annen dag, før eller senere

English-Norwegian dictionary > some
18 some *****

[sʌm]
1. adj

1)

(a certain amount or number of) some tea/water/biscuits/girls — del tè/dell'acqua/dei biscotti/delle ragazze

I have some books — ho qualche libro or alcuni libri

some children came — sono venuti dei bambini

all I have left is some chocolate — mi è rimasto solo un po' di cioccolato

have some more crisps — prendi ancora delle patatine

there's some milk in the fridge — c'è un po' del latte in frigo

there were some people outside — c'era della gente fuori

he asked me some questions about the accident — mi ha fatto qualche domanda or alcune domande or delle domande sull'incidente

have some tea/ice-cream — prendi un po' di tè/gelato

if you have some time to spare — se hai un po' di tempo a disposizione

2) (certain: in contrast) certo (-a), alcuni (-e) pl

some people hate fish — certa gente odia il pesce

some people say that... — certa gente dice or alcuni dicono che...

in some ways — per certi versi, in un certo senso

3) (vague, indeterminate) un (-a) certo (-a), qualche

some day — un giorno

some day next week — un giorno della prossima settimana

in some form or other — in una qualche forma

some man was asking for you — un tale chiedeva di te

at some place in Sweden — da qualche parte in Svezia

some politician or other — un qualche uomo politico

some other time! — sarà per un'altra volta!

4)

(considerable amount of) it took some courage to do that — ci è voluto un bel coraggio per farlo

some days ago — parecchi giorni fa

some distance away — abbastanza lontano

at some length — a lungo

after some time — dopo un po'

5)

(emphatic: a few, a little) that's SOME consolation! — questo è già qualcosa!

there's still SOME petrol in the tank — c'è ancora un po' di benzina nel serbatoio

6)

(fam: intensive) that's some fish! — questo sì che è un pesce!

it was some party — è stata una grande festa

you're some help! iro — sei proprio un bell'aiuto!

2. pron

1) (a certain number) alcuni (-e) pl, certi (-e) pl

some of them are crazy — alcuni di loro sono pazzi

I've got some — (books etc) ne ho alcuni, (milk, money) ne ho un po'

some (of them) have been sold — alcuni sono stati venduti

would you like some? — ne vorresti qualcuno?

do take some — prendine qualcuno

some went this way and some that — alcuni andarono di qua e altri di là

2) (a certain amount) un po'

could I have some of that cheese? — potrei avere un po' di quel formaggio?

have some more — prendine ancora un po'

have some! — prendine un po'!

I've read some of the book — ho letto parte del libro

some of what he said was true — parte di ciò che ha detto era vero

some of it was left — ne è rimasto un po'

3. adv

some 20 people — circa 20 persone

English-Italian dictionary > some *****
19 some

[sʌm] 1. мест.
1) кое-кто, некоторые; одни; другие

This bird feeds on worms and according to some, on roots. — Эта птица питается червями и, как утверждают некоторые, корнями растений.

Some ran, some did not run. — Одни побежали, другие нет.

Syn:

other 2.

2) некоторое количество (чего-л.); немного

Cut some of the meat into small pieces. — Часть мяса порежьте на мелкие кусочки.

Here are some of the letters we have received lately. — Вот некоторые из полученных нами за последнее время писем.

•

- and then some
- get some
Gram:

[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]some[/ref]
2. прил.
1) какой-нибудь, какой-то, некий, некоторый

It was in some newspaper. — Это было в какой-то газете.

There must be some mistake. — Должно быть, здесь какая-то ошибка.

I am going to ask him to put the case into some lawyer's hands. — Я хочу попросить его передать дело юристу.

It will take some time for the wounds to heal. — Потребуется некоторое время, чтобы раны зажили.

2) некоторый; несколько; немного

Please give me some milk. — Дайте мне, пожалуйста, молока.

There are some cats in the garden. — В саду несколько кошек.

I shall be away for some time. — Некоторое время меня здесь не будет.

3) несколько, немало, порядочно

He'll need some health. — Ему потребуется немало здоровья.

He has been here for some years now. — Он живёт здесь уже несколько лет.

Syn:

much 2.

4) только некоторый, только несколько

Medicare covers some, but not all, preventive services. — "Медикэр" покрывает некоторые, но не все, услуги по профилактике заболеваний.

5) разг.

а) замечательный, стоящий

That was some party! — Вот это была вечеринка!

You think you're some, now, don't you? — Ты думаешь, что ты очень крутой, да?

Syn:

considerable 1., remarkable, striking

б) брит. какой к чёрту; тот ещё

Some hope(s)! — Мечтать не вредно!

Ha! Ha! Some expert you are. — Ха-ха-ха! Какой ты к чёрту эксперт!

•

Gram:

[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]some[/ref]
3. нареч.
1) около, приблизительно

twenty-some people — двадцать с чем-то человек

The club consists of some 40 members. — В клубе где-то около сорока членов.

Syn:

about 1., nearly, approximately

2) амер.; разг. немного; до некоторой степени; весьма

He hunted some, and fished some. — Он немного поохотился и порыбачил.

The material of which the house is built looks some like marble. — Материал, из которого построен дом, немного похож на мрамор.

He felt some better. — Он почувствовал себя немного лучше.

At first it was some difficult. — Поначалу было довольно трудно.

Syn:

somewhat, rather

•

- go some

Gram:

[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]some[/ref]

Англо-русский современный словарь > some
20 some

adj. enige, enkele; iets; bepaald; serieus (i.d. spreektaal)
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adv. op een speciale manier; heel veel (i.d. spreektaal)
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pron. enkele, sommige

some¹

[ sum] 〈 voornaamwoord〉

1 wat ⇒ iets, enkele(n), sommige(n), een aantal

♦voorbeelden:

1   I've made a cake; would you like some? • ik heb een cake gebakken; wil je er wat van/een stukje?

     some say so • er zijn er die dat zeggen

————————

some²

[ sum] 〈 bijwoord〉

1 ongeveer ⇒ zo wat

2 〈voornamelijk Amerikaans-Engels; informeel〉 enigszins ⇒ een beetje; 〈 ironisch〉 geweldig, formidabel

♦voorbeelden:

1   it costs some fifty pounds • het kost zo'n vijftig pond

2   she felt some stronger • ze voelde zich wat sterker

     he was annoyed some • hij was een tikje geïrriteerd

————————

some³

[ sum, 〈in betekenis 0.1〉 s(ə)m, 〈 sterk〉 sum] 〈 determinator〉

1 〈 hoeveelheid of aantal〉 wat ⇒ een stuk, een aantal

2 〈 entiteit〉 sommige ⇒ een of ander(e), een

3 〈 ook ironisch〉 geweldig ⇒ fantastisch

♦voorbeelden:

1   she bought some oranges • ze kocht wat sinaasappels

2   some child broke the window • een of ander kind heeft de ruit gebroken

     some day I'll know • ik zal het ooit weten

3   that was some holiday • dat was nu eens een fijne vakantie

     some plumber he is! • wat een klungelaar van een loodgieter!

→ someplace someplace/, sometime sometime/

English-Dutch dictionary > some

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