Definitions for someoneˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
some•oneˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən(pron.)
some person; somebody.
Origin of someone:
1275–1325
Princeton's WordNet
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul(noun)
a human being
"there was too much for one person to do"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
someone(pronoun)ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən
indicates an unknown or unspecified person
Someone had sprayed graffiti on the fence.; I'm sure we'll find someone to help.
Wiktionary
someone(Noun)
A partially specified but unnamed person.
someone(Pronoun)
some person.
Is someone there?
Origin: some + one
Translations for someone
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
someone(pronoun)
an unknown or unnamed person
There's someone at the door; – would you answer it?; We all know someone who needs help.
- iemandAfrikaans
- شَخْصٌ ماArabic
- някойBulgarian
- alguémPortuguese (BR)
- někdoCzech
- jemandGerman
- en eller andenDanish
- κάποιοςGreek
- alguienSpanish
- keegiEstonian
- jokuFinnish
- quelqu'unFrench
- מִישֶהוּHebrew
- कोईHindi
- netkoCroatian
- valakiHungarian
- seseorangIndonesian
- einhverIcelandic
- qualcunoItalian
- 誰かJapanese
- 누군가Korean
- kažkas, kas norsLithuanian
- [] kādsLatvian
- seseorangMalay
- iemandDutch
- en eller annen, noenNorwegian
- ktośPolish
- يك كسPersian
- يو څوكPashto
- alguémPortuguese
- cineva, carevaRomanian
- кто-то; кто-нибудь, кто-либоRussian
- niektoSlovak
- nekdoSlovenian
- nekoSerbian
- någonSwedish
- บางคนThai
- birisi, bir kimseTurkish
- 某人Chinese (Trad.)
- хтось, хто-небудьUkrainian
- کوئی شخصUrdu
- người nào đóVietnamese
- 某人Chinese (Simp.)
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