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Detailed Translations for some from English to German

some:

some adj

  1. some (certain; a few; a couple of)

Translation Matrix for some:

AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- about; approximately; around; close to; just about; more or less; or so; roughly
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
einige some
etwas a few; a little; some something; that which; what; which
manche some
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
einige a couple of; a few; certain; some few
etwas a couple of; a few; certain; some something like that
gewisse a couple of; a few; certain; some

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Related Definitions for "some":

  1. relatively many but unspecified in number1
    • they were here for some weeks1
    • we did not meet again for some years1
  2. relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent1
    • we talked for some time1
    • he was still some distance away1
  3. remarkable1
    • that was some party1
    • she is some skier1
  4. quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity1
    • have some milk1
    • some roses were still blooming1
    • having some friends over1
    • some apples1
    • some paper1
  5. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct1
    • some forty people came1

Wiktionary Translations for some:

some
en-pron
  1. certain number
  2. indefinite quantity or number
  3. indefinite amount, part
en-det
  1. certain proportion of
  2. unspecified quantity or number of
  3. unspecified amount of
  4. certain, unspecified or unknown
  5. considerable quantity or number of
adverb
  1. approximately, roughly
some
  1. etwas beliebiges, nicht ganz bekanntes aus einer Auswahl
  2. nicht nichts, ein wenig
  3. unbestimmte Anzahl von Personen oder Dingen einer Art: mehrere
  4. einige
  5. Indefinitpronomen für unzählbare Dinge
  6. Indefinitpronomen des Plurals
  7. Indefinitpronomen des Plurals im Genitiv

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
some einige; manche sommige — een onbepaald, meestal klein aantal
some einige; manche enkele — een onbepaald, meestal klein aantal
some einige; wenige enkel — weinig, een paar
some etwas enig — een kleine mate
some manche certain — Une personne dont l’identité importe peu.
some mehrere plusieurs — Un certain nombre, un nombre indéfini supérieur à un et le plus souvent à deux.
some einige quelque — Nombre relativement faible
some etwa; ungefähr; annähernd à peu près — environ

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