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Meanings of someone in English

Portuguese
pessoa
Catalan
humà
Spanish
alma

A human being.

pessoa

An unspecified person.

Synonyms
Examples for "some one"
Examples for "some one"
1
A step in the distance; some one coming up towards the arch.
The Saint
2
No one answered; so some one lifted the latch and went in.
The Summer Holidays: A Story for Children
3
Perhaps I did; perhaps some one else; perhaps it was from Heaven.
In Those Days: The Story of an Old Man
4
Maybe some day some one will step forward and explain rich men.
The new yorker
5
Then silence; and some one entered the room and shut the door.
Nights in London
Usage of someone in English
1
Of course it's possible someone thought you were a risk; it happens.
The bourne identity
2
A common definition is someone using a business to solve social problems.
Reuters
3
OPINION IMAGINE this: You lease your house to someone for five years.
News.com.au
4
Photo: supplied Where to go for help: Need to talk to someone?
Radio NZ
5
After a few minutes of us scrubbing, someone said, You need water.
This child will be great
6
If you, or someone you know, needs help, please contact Victim Support.
Radio NZ
7
I shall only say it accused someone of a very serious crime.
Witch Week
8
Flying takes a great deal of energy, and carrying someone takes more.
Skin Trade
9
As someone said: You can see why Spanish football is so good.
The Irish Times
10
Unless someone specifically brings it up, don't ask about the illness situation.
Radio NZ
11
Even the reality that someone has taken away your power of choice.
Radio NZ
12
That's all right, though; it just means someone needs to build them.
Wired
13
That said; a potential commotion could revolve around someone's problem or error.
The South African
14
I think it's such an obvious point, it's time someone said it.
Radio NZ
15
If someone requests your help, be clear on the terms and conditions!
The South African
16
Ask someone who's given them up more times than he can remember.
The bourne ultimatum
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Translations for someone
Someone through the time
Someone across language varieties
Canada
Common
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
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