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some
01
environ, approximativement
roughly or around a stated number
Exemples
There were some 50 people at the event.
Il y avait quelque 50 personnes à l'événement.
02
un peu, quelque peu
to a certain degree or extent
Dialect
American
Americaninformel
informations grammaticales
Exemples
His accent faded some after years abroad.
Son accent s'est un peu estompé après des années à l'étranger.
some
01
quelques, des, certains, un peu de
used to express an unspecified amount or number of something
Exemples
I need to buy some groceries.
Je dois acheter quelques courses.
02
un certain, quelque
an unknown or unspecified person or thing
informel
Exemples
I heard it from some neighbor down the street.
Je l'ai entendu d'un voisin en bas de la rue.
03
quelque, un certain
a considerable or notable amount or number of something
formel
Exemples
It took some effort to lift the box.
Il a fallu un certain effort pour soulever la boîte.
04
quelques, certains
used to indicate a portion, however small, of a group or quantity
Exemples
Some books in the collection are rare.
Certains livres de la collection sont rares.
05
quel, sacré
used to express admiration of something impressive or remarkable
Exemples
That was some performance!
C'était quelque performance !
5.1
certains
used ironically to express disapproval, sarcasm, or disbelief
Exemples
Some friend you are; leaving without a word.
Quel ami tu fais ; partir sans un mot.
some
01
certains, quelques-uns
used to denote a certain, but unspecified, portion or selection of things or people
Exemples
Some prefer tea to coffee.
Certains préfèrent le thé au café.
02
quelques-uns, certains
used to refer to at least a few people or things out of a group
Exemples
Not everyone finished the test on time, but some did.
Tout le monde n'a pas terminé le test à temps, mais certains l'ont fait.
