Meaning

3 senses

  1. (not comparable)In an uncertain or unspecified location.

    I must have left my glasses somewhere.

    I've hidden candy somewhere in this room.

    irgendwo

    где́-тоgdé-to, где́-нибудьgdé-nibudʹ

    десьdesʹ, де-не́будьde-nébudʹ

  2. (not comparable)To an uncertain or unspecified location.

    He plans to go somewhere warm for his vacation.

    I have to go somewhere at lunch. Can I meet you at 2?

  3. (not comparable)At some unspecified point.

    I don't remember the exact number, but it was somewhere between 200 and 300.

More definitions
  • in or at or to some place

Examples

1414 sentences

  1. I think it's somewhere around here.

    Я думаю, це десь тут. — deniko

    deIch denke, dass es hier in der Nähe ist. — xtofu80

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  2. I may have met her somewhere.

    Можливо, я десь її зустрічав. — deniko

    ruМожет, я её где-то встречал. — Hellerick

    deIch könnte ihr irgendwo begegnet sein. — Esperantostern

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  3. I think I read that somewhere.

    Мені здається, я це десь читав. — deniko

    ruПо-моему, я это где-то читал. — marafon

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  4. Is there somewhere we can talk?

    Ми можемо десь побалакати? — deniko

    ruМы можем где-нибудь поговорить? — marafon

    deKönnen wir uns irgendwo unterhalten? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  5. Tom is somewhere in this building.

    Тому десь у цій будівлі. — deniko

    ruТом где-то в этом здании. — odexed

    deTom befindet sich irgendwo in diesem Gebäude. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
to some place:
in some place:
Русский
By meaning 2
to some place:
in some place:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
to some place:
in some place:

Origin

From some + where.

From some + where.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Synonyms

2 synonyms
someplaceB1somewheres
Close in meaning

Word family

8 related words
RelatedanywhereA2everywhereA1nowhereB1somebodyA2someoneA1somethingA1
Derivedsomewhere elsesomewhereness

Collocations

12 patterns
  • somewhere else
  • go somewhere
  • go somewhere else
  • let's go somewhere
  • somewhere around here
  • were somewhere else
  • to go somewhere
  • that somewhere else
  • somewhere around
  • around here somewhere
  • live somewhere else
  • to start somewhere

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
sometimesB1somewhatB2sommeliersonA1

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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