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[sɐm]
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Northern-England:
/sʊm/
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General-American:
sŭm
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General-American:
/sʌm/
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[sɐm]
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/səm/
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Australian, New-Zealand:
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Australian, New-Zealand:
[säm]
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homophone: sum
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rhymes with -ʌm
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CMU ARPABET:
S AH1 M
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Of a measurement: approximately, roughly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
I guess he must have weighed some 90 kilos. Some 30,000 spectators witnessed the feat. Some 4,000 acres of land were flooded.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: -ish, about, all but, almost, approaching, around, by and large, circa, close, close to, essentially, for all practical purposes, fornigh, give or take, imprecisely, just about, kind of, loosely, more or less, nearly, near, nearabout, nigh on, odd, or so, plus or minus, roundly, roughly, say, some, -some, sort of, thereabout, virtually, well-nigh, ±
Antonyms: none provided
To a certain extent, or for a certain period.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dialectal, not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Somewhat, a little.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dialectal, not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A nonzero, unspecified proportion of (a bounded set of countable things): at least two.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: stressed form
Examples
Near-synonym: any Some people like camping.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: any
Antonyms: zero, no, a lot of, many, numerous, countless
Broader terms: multiple, various
A nonzero, unspecified quantity or number of (an unbounded set of countable things).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Near-synonym: any Would you like some grapes?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: any
Antonyms: zero, no, a lot of, many, numerous, countless
Broader terms: multiple, various
An unspecified amount of (something uncountable).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Near-synonym: any Would you like some water? After some persuasion, he finally agreed.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: any
Antonyms: zero, no
A certain, an unspecified or unknown.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: stressed form
Examples
I've just met some guy who said he knew you. The sequence S converges to zero for some initial value v.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A considerable quantity or number of.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: stressed form
Examples
He had edited the paper for some years. He stopped working some time ago.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Approximately, about (with a number).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: stressed form
Examples
She has worked at the company for some thirty years now. (31 and two months, to be exact.) There were only some three or four cars in the lot at the time.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Emphasizing a number.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: stressed form
Examples
She has worked at the company for some five years now! How remarkable!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A remarkable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Qualifier: stressed form
Examples
He is some acrobat! That was some speech you gave!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A certain number (multiple but not all).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Some enjoy spicy food, others prefer it milder.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
An indefinite quantity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
An indefinite amount; a part. Used mostly with abstract and nonliving objects.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
Please give me some of the cake. Everyone is wrong some of the time.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Someone, a certain person.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 16
remarkable
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
that was some party she is some skier
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
lasted approximately an hour in just about a minute he's about 30 years old I've had about all I can stand we meet about once a month some forty people came weighs around a hundred pounds roughly $3,000 holds 3 gallons, more or less 20 or so people were at the party
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: approximately, about, close to, just about, roughly, more or less, around, or so
Antonyms: none provided
From Middle English som, sum, from Old English sum (“some, a certain one”), from Proto-West Germanic *sum, from Proto-Germanic *sumaz (“some, a certain one”), from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“one, whole”). Cognate Scots sum, some (“some”), North Frisian som, sam, säm (“some”), West Frisian sommige, somlike (“some”), dialectal Dutch som, saom (“some”), standard Dutch sommige (“some”), Low German somige (“some”), German dialectal summige (“some”), Danish somme (“some”), Swedish somlig (“some”), Norwegian sum, som (“some”), Icelandic sumur (“some”), Gothic 𐍃𐌿𐌼𐍃 (sums, “one, someone”). More at same.
Across languages
Translations
554 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Armenian :
մոտ
(mot)
— approximately, roughly
Bulgarian :
около
(okolo)
— approximately, roughly
Catalan :
al voltant de
— approximately, roughly
Catalan :
sobre
— approximately, roughly
Catalan :
vora
— approximately, roughly
Ngazidja Comorian :
kadiri ya
— approximately, roughly
Dutch :
ongeveer
— approximately, roughly
Finnish :
jotakin
— approximately, roughly
Finnish :
jotakuinkin
— approximately, roughly
Finnish :
noin
— approximately, roughly
Finnish :
suunnilleen
— approximately, roughly
French :
quelque
— approximately, roughly
French :
environ
— approximately, roughly
German :
ungefähr
— approximately, roughly
German :
etwa
— approximately, roughly
German :
um
— approximately, roughly
Greek :
περίπου
(perípou)
— approximately, roughly
Hindi :
के लगभग
(ke lagbhag)
— approximately, roughly
Hungarian :
mintegy
— approximately, roughly
Hungarian :
nagyjából
— approximately, roughly
Hungarian :
körülbelül
— approximately, roughly
Japanese :
約
(yaku)
— approximately, roughly
Latin :
alii
— approximately, roughly
Eastern Mari :
иктаж
(iktaž)
— approximately, roughly
Norwegian :
omtrent
— approximately, roughly
Portuguese :
uns
— approximately, roughly
Portuguese :
mais ou menos
— approximately, roughly
Romanian :
vreo
— approximately, roughly
Romanian :
în jur de
— approximately, roughly
Slovak :
zhruba
— approximately, roughly
Slovak :
približne
— approximately, roughly
Spanish :
unos
— approximately, roughly
Spanish :
unas
— approximately, roughly
Swedish :
runt
— approximately, roughly
Swedish :
omkring
— approximately, roughly
Swedish :
cirka
— approximately, roughly
Swedish :
säkert
— approximately, roughly
Swedish :
nog
— approximately, roughly
Swedish :
väl
— approximately, roughly
Arabic :
بَعْضٌ
(baʕḍun)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Arabic :
بعض
(baʕḍ)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Armenian :
որոշ
(oroš)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Azerbaijani :
bəzi
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Baluchi :
لہتے
(lahti, lahte)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Bulgarian :
някои
(njakoi)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Burmese :
အချို့
(a.hkyui.)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Burmese :
တချို့
(ta.hkyui.)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Catalan :
algun
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Cherokee :
ᎢᎦᏓ
(igada)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Chinese Cantonese :
一啲
(jat1 dit1)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Chinese Mandarin :
一些
(yīxiē)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Chinese Mandarin :
幾個 /几个
(jǐgè, jǐge)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Danish :
nogle
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Dutch :
enige
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Dutch :
sommige
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Dutch :
enkele
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Finnish :
jotkut
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Finnish :
jotkin
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Finnish :
osa
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
French :
certain
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
French :
certains
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
French :
des
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
German :
einige
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
German :
manch
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Gothic :
𐍃𐌿𐌼𐍃
(sums)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Greek :
μερικοί
(merikoí)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Greek :
μερικές
(merikés)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Greek :
μερικά
(meriká)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Hindi :
कुछ
(kuch)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Hungarian :
egyes
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Hungarian :
néhány
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Hungarian :
némely
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Hungarian :
némelyik
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Hungarian :
bizonyos
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Interlingua :
alcun
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Irish :
roinnt
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Italian :
alcuno
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Japanese :
〜か
(-ka)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Latin :
aliqui
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Latin :
alii
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Latin :
nonnullus
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Navajo :
łaʼ
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Norwegian Bokmål :
visse
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Norwegian Bokmål :
noen
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Norwegian Nynorsk :
visse
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Norwegian Nynorsk :
nokre
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Polish :
niektórzy
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Polish :
niektóre
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Portuguese :
algum
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Romanian :
unii
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Russian :
не́сколько
(néskolʹko)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Russian :
немно́го
(nemnógo)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Scots :
sum
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Swahili :
baadhi ya
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Swedish :
några
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Swedish :
en del
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Swedish :
vissa
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Tamil :
சில
(cila)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Tamil :
சிலர்
(cilar)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Thai :
บาง
(baang)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Tok Pisin :
sampela
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Tooro :
-mu
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Turkish :
bazı
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Urdu :
کچھ
(kuch)
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Walloon :
sacwants
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Walloon :
sacwantès
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Welsh :
rhai
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Zazaki :
tay
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Zealandic :
sommige
— (stressed form) a nonzero, unspecified proportion of
Armenian :
մի քիչ
(mi kʻičʻ)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Armenian :
մի քանի
(mi kʻani)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Aromanian :
nishti
— unspecified quantity or number of
Bulgarian :
няколко
(njakolko)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Catalan :
alguns
— unspecified quantity or number of
Catalan :
algunes
— unspecified quantity or number of
Danish :
nogle
— unspecified quantity or number of
Dutch :
wat (countable/uncountable)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Dutch :
enkele
— unspecified quantity or number of
Dutch :
enige
— unspecified quantity or number of
Finnish :
vähän
— unspecified quantity or number of
Finnish :
jokunen
— unspecified quantity or number of
French :
quelque
— unspecified quantity or number of
French :
quelques
— unspecified quantity or number of
German :
einige
— unspecified quantity or number of
German :
welche
— unspecified quantity or number of
German :
ein paar
— unspecified quantity or number of
Greek :
λίγο
(lígo)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Hebrew :
כַּמָה
(káma)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Hebrew :
אֲחָדִים
(akhadím)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Hebrew :
מְעַט
(me'át)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Hebrew :
קְצָת
(ktsat)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Hungarian :
néhány
— unspecified quantity or number of
Hungarian :
pár
— unspecified quantity or number of
Hungarian :
egypár
— unspecified quantity or number of
Hungarian :
egynéhány
— unspecified quantity or number of
Hungarian :
valahány
— unspecified quantity or number of
Indonesian :
beberapa
— unspecified quantity or number of
Interlingua :
qualque
— unspecified quantity or number of
Italian :
alcuno
— unspecified quantity or number of
Khmer :
ន្តិចបន្តួច
(bɑntəch bɑntuəch)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Latin :
aliqui
— unspecified quantity or number of
Navajo :
łaʼ
— unspecified quantity or number of
Norman :
tchique
— unspecified quantity or number of
Norwegian Bokmål :
noen
— unspecified quantity or number of
Norwegian Nynorsk :
nokre
— unspecified quantity or number of
Polish :
kilka
— unspecified quantity or number of
Portuguese :
algum
— unspecified quantity or number of
Romanian :
niște
— unspecified quantity or number of
Lower Sorbian :
někotary
— unspecified quantity or number of
Spanish :
algunos
— unspecified quantity or number of
Spanish :
algunas
— unspecified quantity or number of
Sundanese :
sababaraha
— unspecified quantity or number of
Swedish :
några
— unspecified quantity or number of
Swedish :
lite
— unspecified quantity or number of
Swedish :
en del
— unspecified quantity or number of
Talysh :
چن گله
(can gəla)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Tamil :
கொஞ்சம்
(koñcam)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Tocharian B :
ksa
— unspecified quantity or number of
Tok Pisin :
sampela
— unspecified quantity or number of
Ukrainian :
кі́лька
(kílʹka)
— unspecified quantity or number of
Walloon :
sacwants
— unspecified quantity or number of
Walloon :
sacwantès
— unspecified quantity or number of
Walloon :
des
— unspecified quantity or number of
Walloon :
kékes
— unspecified quantity or number of
Walloon :
kékès
— unspecified quantity or number of
Welsh :
rhai
— unspecified quantity or number of
Wolof :
ay
— unspecified quantity or number of
Yoruba :
àwọn
— unspecified quantity or number of
Bulgarian :
малко
(malko)
— unspecified amount of
Danish :
nogen
— unspecified amount of
Danish :
noget
— unspecified amount of
Dutch :
wat
— unspecified amount of
Finnish :
vähän
— unspecified amount of
French :
du
— unspecified amount of
French :
de la
— unspecified amount of
German :
etwas
— unspecified amount of
Greek :
λίγο
(lígo)
— unspecified amount of
Hungarian :
némi
— unspecified amount of
Hungarian :
egy kis
— unspecified amount of
Hungarian :
egy kevés
— unspecified amount of
Hungarian :
valamennyi
— unspecified amount of
Hungarian :
valamelyes
— unspecified amount of
Khmer :
បន្តិចបន្តួច
(bɑntəch bɑntuəch)
— unspecified amount of
Latin :
aliqui
— unspecified amount of
Norwegian :
litt
— unspecified amount of
Polish :
trochę
— unspecified amount of
Portuguese :
um pouco
— unspecified amount of
Romanian :
niște
— unspecified amount of
Swedish :
lite
— unspecified amount of
Swedish :
en del
— unspecified amount of
Talysh :
تیکهیی
(tikei)
— unspecified amount of
Tok Pisin :
sampela
— unspecified amount of
Walloon :
do
— unspecified amount of
Walloon :
del
— unspecified amount of
Walloon :
ene miete di
— unspecified amount of
Walloon :
on pô do
— unspecified amount of
Walloon :
on pô del
— unspecified amount of
Welsh :
peth
— unspecified amount of
Zealandic :
'n bitje
— unspecified amount of
Armenian :
մի
(mi)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Armenian :
ինչ-որ
(inčʻ-or)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Azerbaijani :
hansısa
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Belarusian :
які́сьці
(jakísʹci)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Belarusian :
які́сь
(jakísʹ)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Belarusian :
не́йкі
(njéjki)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Belarusian :
які́-не́будзь
(jakí-njébudzʹ)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Belarusian :
некато́ры
(njekatóry)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Bulgarian :
ня́какъв
(njákakǎv)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Bulgarian :
ня́кой
(njákoj)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Chinese Mandarin :
有的
(yǒu de)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Czech :
nějaký
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Czech :
některý
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Danish :
en
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Danish :
et
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Danish :
en vis
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Danish :
et vist
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Esperanto :
ia
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Finnish :
eräs
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Finnish :
joku
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Finnish :
jokin
— certain, unspecified or unknown
French :
quelconque
— certain, unspecified or unknown
German :
irgendein
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Greek :
κάποιος
(kápoios)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Hindi :
कोई
(koī)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Hindi :
कुछ
(kuch)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Hungarian :
valamilyen
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Hungarian :
valamiféle
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Hungarian :
valami
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Hungarian :
egy bizonyos
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Indonesian :
beberapa
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Irish :
éigin
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Old Irish :
nach
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Japanese :
ある
(aru)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Latin :
quīdam
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Macedonian :
некој
(nekoj)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Polish :
jakiś
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Portuguese :
algum
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Portuguese :
um
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Russian :
како́й-то
(kakój-to)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Russian :
не́который
(nékotoryj)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Russian :
како́й-нибудь
(kakój-nibudʹ)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Russian :
не́кий
(nékij)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Scottish Gaelic :
air choireigin
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Slovak :
nejaký
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Slovak :
niektorý
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Sundanese :
sababaraha
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Swedish :
någon
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Swedish :
något
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Tok Pisin :
sampela
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Turkish :
bir
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Ukrainian :
яки́йсь
(jakýjsʹ)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Ukrainian :
котри́йсь
(kotrýjsʹ)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Ukrainian :
де́який
(déjakyj)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Ukrainian :
яки́й-небудь
(jakýj-nebudʹ)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Urdu :
کوئی
(koī)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Urdu :
کچھ
(kuch)
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Vietnamese :
nào đó
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Vietnamese :
gì đó
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Walloon :
on
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Walloon :
ene
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Welsh :
rhyw
— certain, unspecified or unknown
Bulgarian :
доста
(dosta)
— considerable quantity or number of
Bulgarian :
немалко
(nemalko)
— considerable quantity or number of
Finnish :
joitakin
— considerable quantity or number of
German :
einige
— considerable quantity or number of
German :
etliche
— considerable quantity or number of
Greek :
αρκετά
(arketá)
— considerable quantity or number of
Hebrew :
כַּמָה
(káma)
— considerable quantity or number of
Hebrew :
אֲחָדִים
(akhadím)
— considerable quantity or number of
Hungarian :
jókora
— considerable quantity or number of
Hungarian :
jó
— considerable quantity or number of
Hungarian :
jó pár
— considerable quantity or number of
Hungarian :
jó néhány
— considerable quantity or number of
Indonesian :
beberapa
— considerable quantity or number of
Polish :
kilka
— considerable quantity or number of
Portuguese :
algum
— considerable quantity or number of
Russian :
не́сколько
(néskolʹko)
— considerable quantity or number of
Sundanese :
sababaraha
— considerable quantity or number of
Walloon :
sacwants
— considerable quantity or number of
Walloon :
sacwantès
— considerable quantity or number of
Walloon :
kékes
— considerable quantity or number of
Walloon :
kékès
— considerable quantity or number of
Walloon :
puzieurs
— considerable quantity or number of
Walloon :
puzieurès
— considerable quantity or number of
Zazaki :
teney
— considerable quantity or number of
Bulgarian :
около
(okolo)
— (stressed form) approximately, about (with a number)
Bulgarian :
приблизително
(priblizitelno)
— (stressed form) approximately, about (with a number)
Bulgarian :
има-няма
(ima-njama)
— (stressed form) approximately, about (with a number)
Bulgarian :
цял
(cjal)
— (stressed form) emphasizing a number
Bulgarian :
какъв
(kakǎv)
— informal: remarkable
Finnish :
aikamoinen
— informal: remarkable
Finnish :
melkoinen
— informal: remarkable
Hungarian :
ám
— informal: remarkable
Hungarian :
aztán
— informal: remarkable
Hungarian :
micsoda
— informal: remarkable
Hungarian :
nem akármilyen
— informal: remarkable
Italian :
che
— informal: remarkable
Portuguese :
que
— informal: remarkable
Walloon :
on fameus
— informal: remarkable
Walloon :
ene fameuse
— informal: remarkable
Arabic :
بَعْضٌ
(baʕḍun)
— a certain number
Arabic :
بعض
(baʕḍ)
— a certain number
Arabic :
كم
(kam)
— a certain number
Arabic :
أكم
(ʔakam)
— a certain number
Armenian :
որոշ
(oroš)
— a certain number
Armenian :
ոմանք
(omankʻ)
— a certain number
Azerbaijani :
bəzi
— a certain number
Azerbaijani :
bəzilər
— a certain number
Belarusian :
некато́ры
(njekatóry)
— a certain number
Bengali :
একটু
(ekṭu)
— a certain number
Bulgarian :
няколко
(njakolko)
— a certain number
Catalan :
qualque
— a certain number
Catalan :
qualcun
— a certain number
Catalan :
qualcuna
— a certain number
Catalan :
qualcuns
— a certain number
Catalan :
qualcunes
— a certain number
Catalan :
algun
— a certain number
Catalan :
alguna
— a certain number
Catalan :
alguns
— a certain number
Catalan :
algunes
— a certain number
Chinese Cantonese :
有啲
(jau5 di1)
— a certain number
Chinese Mandarin :
有的
(yǒude)
— a certain number
Chinese Mandarin :
一些
(yīxiē)
— a certain number
Chuukese :
ekkoch
— a certain number
East Circassian :
гуэр
(gwɛr)
— a certain number
West Circassian :
горэ
(gworɛ)
— a certain number
Czech :
nějaký
— a certain number
Dalmatian :
calco
— a certain number
Danish :
nogle
— a certain number
Danish :
somme
— a certain number
Dutch :
enigen
— a certain number
Dutch :
sommigen
— a certain number
Dutch :
enkele
— a certain number
Dutch :
enkelen
— a certain number
Finnish :
jotkut
— a certain number
Finnish :
muutamat
— a certain number
Finnish :
eräät
— a certain number
Finnish :
osa
— a certain number
Finnish :
jokunen
— a certain number
French :
quelque
— a certain number
French :
quelques
— a certain number
French :
certains
— a certain number
Galician :
algún
— a certain number
German :
einige
— a certain number
German :
manche
— a certain number
Greek :
μερικοί
(merikoí)
— a certain number
Greek :
μερικές
(merikés)
— a certain number
Greek :
μερικά
(meriká)
— a certain number
Hawaiian :
kahi poʻe
— a certain number
Hawaiian :
kekahi poʻe
— a certain number
Hebrew :
כַּמָּה
(kama)
— a certain number
Hungarian :
egyesek
— a certain number
Hungarian :
némelyek
— a certain number
Hungarian :
néhányan
— a certain number
Icelandic :
sum
— a certain number
Icelandic :
sumar
— a certain number
Icelandic :
sumir
— a certain number
Indonesian :
beberapa
— a certain number
Irish :
daoine
— a certain number
Japanese :
いくつか
(ikutsuka)
— a certain number
Japanese :
ある
— a certain number
Kaitag :
чумилра
(čumilra)
— a certain number
Khmer :
អ្នកខ្លះ
(neak klah)
— a certain number
Korean :
어떤
(eotteon)
— a certain number
Northern Kurdish :
hinek
— a certain number
Northern Kurdish :
hindek
— a certain number
Latin :
quidam
— a certain number
Low German :
enige
— a certain number
Low German :
enkelte
— a certain number
Low German :
enkele
— a certain number
Low German :
einige
— a certain number
Malay :
seberapa
— a certain number
Malay :
beberapa
— a certain number
Mirandese :
algun
— a certain number
Norwegian :
visse
— a certain number
Norwegian Bokmål :
noen
— a certain number
Norwegian Nynorsk :
somme
— a certain number
Norwegian Nynorsk :
nokon
— a certain number
Occitan :
qualque
— a certain number
Polish :
niektóry
— a certain number
Portuguese :
algum
— a certain number
Romanian :
unii
— a certain number
Russian :
не́который
(nékotoryj)
— a certain number
Samoan :
isi
— a certain number
Scots :
sum
— a certain number
Scots :
some
— a certain number
Scottish Gaelic :
rann
— a certain number
Scottish Gaelic :
roinn
— a certain number
Serbo-Croatian :
neki
— a certain number
Serbo-Croatian :
neke
— a certain number
Serbo-Croatian :
neka
— a certain number
Spanish :
alguno
— a certain number
Sundanese :
sababaraha
— a certain number
Swedish :
vissa
— a certain number
Swedish :
somliga
— a certain number
Swedish :
en del
— a certain number
Swedish :
några
— a certain number
Tagalog :
may
— a certain number
Tagalog :
mayroon
— a certain number
Tamil :
சில
(cila)
— a certain number
Tamil :
சிலர்
(cilar)
— a certain number
Tok Pisin :
sampela
— a certain number
Turkish :
bazısı
— a certain number
Turkish :
kimi
— a certain number
Turkish :
kimisi
— a certain number
Ukrainian :
де́який
(déjakyj)
— a certain number
Vietnamese :
vài
— a certain number
Vietnamese :
một vài
— a certain number
Vietnamese :
một số
— a certain number
Vietnamese :
mấy
— a certain number
Yiddish :
עטלעכע
(etlekhe)
— a certain number
Yiddish :
אַ ביסל
(a bisl)
— a certain number
Zazaki :
tay
— a certain number
Zealandic :
sommige
— a certain number
Arabic :
بَعْض
(baʕḍ)
— indefinite quantity or number
Armenian :
մի քանիսը
(mi kʻanisə)
— indefinite quantity or number
Asturian :
dellos
— indefinite quantity or number
Azerbaijani :
bir neçə
— indefinite quantity or number
Belarusian :
не́калькі
(njékalʹki)
— indefinite quantity or number
Belarusian :
тро́хі
(tróxi)
— indefinite quantity or number
Bengali :
একটু
(ekṭu)
— indefinite quantity or number
Bulgarian :
няколко
(njakolko)
— indefinite quantity or number
Burmese :
တချို့
(ta.hkyui.)
— indefinite quantity or number
Burmese :
အချို့
(a.hkyui.)
— indefinite quantity or number
Carpathian Rusyn :
дакілько
(dakilʹko)
— indefinite quantity or number
Catalan :
qualques
— indefinite quantity or number
Catalan :
tot de
— indefinite quantity or number
Catalan :
alguns
— indefinite quantity or number
Catalan :
algunes
— indefinite quantity or number
Chinese Mandarin :
一些
(yīxiē)
— indefinite quantity or number
Czech :
několik
— indefinite quantity or number
Czech :
trochu
— indefinite quantity or number
Danish :
nogle
— indefinite quantity or number
Danish :
somme
— indefinite quantity or number
Dutch :
wat
— indefinite quantity or number
Dutch :
enige
— indefinite quantity or number
Dutch :
enkele
— indefinite quantity or number
Esperanto :
iu
— indefinite quantity or number
Esperanto :
iuj
— indefinite quantity or number
Finnish :
joitakin
— indefinite quantity or number
Finnish :
muutamia
— indefinite quantity or number
French :
du
— indefinite quantity or number
French :
de la
— indefinite quantity or number
French :
des
— indefinite quantity or number
German :
ein paar
— indefinite quantity or number
German :
einige
— indefinite quantity or number
Greek :
μερικοί
(merikoí)
— indefinite quantity or number
Greek :
μερικές
(merikés)
— indefinite quantity or number
Greek :
μερικά
(meriká)
— indefinite quantity or number
Hebrew :
כַּמָה
(káma)
— indefinite quantity or number
Hebrew :
אֲחָדִים
(akhadím)
— indefinite quantity or number
Hebrew :
מְעַט
(me'át)
— indefinite quantity or number
Hebrew :
קְצָת
(ktsat)
— indefinite quantity or number
Hindi :
थोड़ा
(thoṛā)
— indefinite quantity or number
Hindi :
कुछ
(kuch)
— indefinite quantity or number
Hindi :
कोई
(koī)
— indefinite quantity or number
Hungarian :
pár
— indefinite quantity or number
Hungarian :
néhány
— indefinite quantity or number
Hungarian :
valahány
— indefinite quantity or number
Hungarian :
egypár
— indefinite quantity or number
Hungarian :
egynéhány
— indefinite quantity or number
Indonesian :
beberapa
— indefinite quantity or number
Irish :
roinnt
— indefinite quantity or number
Japanese :
いくつか
(ikutsuka)
— indefinite quantity or number
Japanese :
いくらか
(ikuraka)
— indefinite quantity or number
Korean :
몇
(myeot)
— indefinite quantity or number
Low German :
en poor
— indefinite quantity or number
Low German :
enkelte
— indefinite quantity or number
Low German :
wat
— indefinite quantity or number
Low German :
enige
— indefinite quantity or number
Māori :
ētahi
— indefinite quantity or number
Māori :
he
— indefinite quantity or number
Māori :
ehinu
— indefinite quantity or number
Norwegian Bokmål :
noen
— indefinite quantity or number
Norwegian Nynorsk :
nokre
— indefinite quantity or number
Occitan :
qualque
— indefinite quantity or number
Polish :
trochę
— indefinite quantity or number
Polish :
kilka
— indefinite quantity or number
Portuguese :
alguns
— indefinite quantity or number
Romanian :
nişte
— indefinite quantity or number
Russian :
немно́го
(nemnógo)
— indefinite quantity or number
Russian :
не́сколько
(néskolʹko)
— indefinite quantity or number
Scottish Gaelic :
rann
— indefinite quantity or number
Scottish Gaelic :
roinn
— indefinite quantity or number
Slovak :
niekoľko
— indefinite quantity or number
Slovak :
trochu
— indefinite quantity or number
Slovak :
zopár
— indefinite quantity or number
Spanish :
unos
— indefinite quantity or number
Spanish :
unas
— indefinite quantity or number
Sundanese :
sababaraha
— indefinite quantity or number
Swahili :
baadhi
— indefinite quantity or number
Swedish :
några
— indefinite quantity or number
Swedish :
en del
— indefinite quantity or number
Tamil :
கொஞ்சம்
(koñcam)
— indefinite quantity or number
Thai :
บาง
(baang)
— indefinite quantity or number
Thai :
มั่ง
(mâng)
— indefinite quantity or number
Tok Pisin :
sampela
— indefinite quantity or number
Ukrainian :
кі́лька
(kílʹka)
— indefinite quantity or number
Ukrainian :
тро́хи
(tróxy)
— indefinite quantity or number
Vietnamese :
một ít
— indefinite quantity or number
Yoruba :
àwọn
— indefinite quantity or number
Zazaki :
tayn
— indefinite quantity or number
Zealandic :
'n paer
— indefinite quantity or number
Arabic :
بَعْض
(baʕḍ)
— indefinite amount, part
Armenian :
մի քիչ
(mi kʻičʻ)
— indefinite amount, part
Azerbaijani :
biraz
— indefinite amount, part
Azerbaijani :
bir qədər
— indefinite amount, part
Belarusian :
тро́хі
(tróxi)
— indefinite amount, part
Bengali :
একটু
(ekṭu)
— indefinite amount, part
Bulgarian :
малко
(malko)
— indefinite amount, part
Catalan :
tot de
— indefinite amount, part
Catalan :
quelcom de
— indefinite amount, part
Catalan :
una mica de
— indefinite amount, part
Chinese Mandarin :
一些
(yīxiē)
— indefinite amount, part
Danish :
noget
— indefinite amount, part
Finnish :
jonkin verran
— indefinite amount, part
Finnish :
joskus
— indefinite amount, part
French :
du
— indefinite amount, part
French :
de la
— indefinite amount, part
French :
des
— indefinite amount, part
German :
etwas
— indefinite amount, part
Greek :
λίγο
(lígo)
— indefinite amount, part
Hindi :
कुछ
(kuch)
— indefinite amount, part
Hindi :
थोड़ा
(thoṛā)
— indefinite amount, part
Hungarian :
valamennyi
— indefinite amount, part
Hungarian :
egy kevés
— indefinite amount, part
Hungarian :
egy kicsi
— indefinite amount, part
Irish :
roinnt
— indefinite amount, part
Italian :
del
— indefinite amount, part
Italian :
della
— indefinite amount, part
Low German :
wat
— indefinite amount, part
Norwegian :
som
— indefinite amount, part
Norwegian :
litt
— indefinite amount, part
Persian :
کمی
(kami)
— indefinite amount, part
Polish :
trochę
— indefinite amount, part
Portuguese :
um pouco de
— indefinite amount, part
Romanian :
niște
— indefinite amount, part
Russian :
немно́го
(nemnógo)
— indefinite amount, part
Russian :
небольшая часть
(nebolʹšaja častʹ)
— indefinite amount, part
Scots :
sum
— indefinite amount, part
Scottish Gaelic :
rann
— indefinite amount, part
Scottish Gaelic :
roinn
— indefinite amount, part
Slovak :
trochu
— indefinite amount, part
Spanish :
algo
— indefinite amount, part
Spanish :
un tanto
— indefinite amount, part
Spanish :
algún tanto
— indefinite amount, part
Swahili :
baadhi
— indefinite amount, part
Swedish :
lite
— indefinite amount, part
Swedish :
en del
— indefinite amount, part
Tamil :
கொஞ்சம்
(koñcam)
— indefinite amount, part
Tok Pisin :
hap
— indefinite amount, part
Ukrainian :
тро́хи
(tróxy)
— indefinite amount, part
Zazaki :
taynek
— indefinite amount, part
Zealandic :
wat
— indefinite amount, part