Pronúncia: sʌm
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adjective
- [unspecified person or thing] algun.
- some man algun home, algú.
- some day algun dia.
- some people algunes persones.
- some very big cars alguns cotxes molt grans.
- at some place in Africa en algun lloc de l'Àfrica.
- I've read it in some book or other ho he llegit en algun o altre llibre.
- some man at the door is asking to see you algú a la porta vol veure't.
- in some form or other d'una manera o altra.
- for some reason or other per una o altra raó.
- some idiot of a driver algun idiota de conductor.
- some other time un altre dia.
- [unspecified number of] algun, uns quants.
- [with interrogative] algun, cap.
- [unspecified amount of] una mica de, un xic de.
- [with interrogative] una mica de, gens de.
- [frequently not translated]
- please give me some milk dona'm una mica de llet.
- there are some children hi ha alguns nens, hi ha uns quants nens.
- she bought some flowers va comprar unes quantes flors, va comprar flors.
- all I have left is some chocolate només em queda una mica de xocolata.
- drink some water beu aigua, beu una mica d'aigua.
- bring some pens porta unes quantes plomes.
- here is some water for you aquí tens una mica d'aigua.
- have you some money? no tens pas algun cèntim? que tens diners?
- didn't he give you some money? no t'ha donat cèntims?
- will you have some cake? vols una mica de pastís?
- will you please buy me some stamps? em compraràs uns quants segells, si et plau?
- some tea, please una mica de te, per favor.
- give me some more dona-me'n (uns quants) més.
- won't you have some more? no en vols (uns quants) més?
- [approximately] uns.
- that was some twenty years ago va passar ara fa uns vint anys.
- there were some fifteen people there hi havia unes quinze persones.
- I waited some few minutes em vaig esprear uns pocs minuts.
- some few difficulties algunes dificultats, unes poques dificultats.
- colloquial [large amount of, high degree of] bastant (de).
- I had some trouble in arranging it em va dur bastants problemes arreglar-ho.
- that is some help això ens farà bastant de favor.
- some years ago fa bastants anys.
- he spoke at some length va parlar bastant llargament.
- [remarkable, excellent] that is some guide! això sí que és una guia!, d'això se'n diu una guia!
- that's some fish! això sí que és un peix!
- it was some proof! allò sí que va ser una prova! pronoun
- [persons or things] uns, alguns.
- some went this way and some that alguns van anar per aquest camí i d'altres per aquell.
- some say yes and some say no els uns diuen que sí i els altres diuen que no.
- some believe that... alguns creuen que...
- [number] alguns, uns quants.
- [amount] una mica, un poc, un xic.
- [frequently translated] en.
- do take some pren-ne (alguns / una mica).
- thanks, I have some gràcies, ja en tinc.
- some of these books are quite useful alguns d'aquests llibres són ben útils.
- Scotland has some of the finest scenery in the world Escòcia té alguns dels millors paisatges del món.
- could I have some of that cheese? puc tastar una mica d'aquest formatge?
- you can have some en pots prendre (una mica).
- I like some of what you said in the speech m'agrada alguna de les coses que has dit al discurs.
- some of what you say is true part del que dius és cert.
- some of them are crazy alguns són ximples.
- and then some colloquial i més encara, i després encara més. adverb
- [approximately] aproximadament, més o menys, si fa no fa.
- United States colloquial [considerably] bastant, prou, força.
- we laughed some vam riure bastant.
- it bothered us some ens va preocupar considerablement.
- he's travelling some viatja força.