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some
01
environ, approximativement
roughly or around a stated number
Exemples
The hike was some 10 kilometers long.
La randonnée faisait environ 10 kilomètres de long.
02
un peu, quelque peu
to a certain degree or extent
Dialect
American
American
InformalExemples
The pain has eased some since this morning.
La douleur s'est quelque peu atténuée depuis ce matin.
some
01
quelques, des, certains, un peu de
used to express an unspecified amount or number of something
Exemples
There are some cookies in the jar.
Il y a quelques biscuits dans le pot.
02
un certain, quelque
an unknown or unspecified person or thing
InformalExemples
Some guy called asking for you.
Un gars a appelé pour te demander.
03
quelque, un certain
a considerable or notable amount or number of something
FormalExemples
That 's some responsibility you've taken on.
C'est quelque responsabilité que tu as prise.
04
quelques, certains
used to indicate a portion, however small, of a group or quantity
Exemples
Some people enjoy jazz, others do n't.
Certaines personnes aiment le jazz, d'autres non.
05
quel, sacré
used to express admiration of something impressive or remarkable
Exemples
You 've made some progress!
Vous avez fait quelques progrès !
5.1
certains
used ironically to express disapproval, sarcasm, or disbelief
Exemples
That was some help you gave us!
C'était quelque aide que tu nous as apportée !
some
01
certains, quelques-uns
used to denote a certain, but unspecified, portion or selection of things or people
Exemples
Could you give me some?
02
quelques-uns, certains
used to refer to at least a few people or things out of a group
Exemples
Some have already signed up, though most have n't responded.
Certains se sont déjà inscrits, bien que la plupart n'aient pas répondu.
