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Some

🇬🇧 UK /["/sʌm/","/səm//sʌm/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/sʌm/","/səm//sʌm/"]/

Significado de Some

used with uncountable nouns or plural countable nouns to mean ‘an amount of’ or ‘a number of’, when the amount or number is not given

In simple words: a small amount or number of something

Some em uma frase

• Some people enjoy hiking in the mountains.
• I need some help with my homework.
• They have some interesting ideas for the project.
• Can I have some water, please?
• Some of the cookies are fresh out of the oven.

Como usar Some

Use 'some' when you want to express an indefinite quantity. It is often used in questions where we expect a positive answer. Avoid using it in very formal contexts where precise quantities are required.

Grammar pattern

some + noun

Memory hint

Sounds like 'sum' — think of a small 'sum' of money.

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Some

• some time
• some help
• some people
• some money
• some food

Synonyms for Some

• a few
• several
• a number of
• certain
• various

Opposites of Some

• none

Common mistakes with Some

• 'Some' cannot be used with plural uncountable nouns. e.g., it's wrong to say 'some rice' when referring to an unspecified quantity.
• Confusing 'some' with 'any' in negative sentences.
• Using 'some' in questions when expecting a negative response.

Perguntas frequentes sobre Some

O que significa Some?

a small amount or number of something

O que significa Some em português?

a small amount or number of something

Qual é a definição de Some?

used with uncountable nouns or plural countable nouns to mean ‘an amount of’ or ‘a number of’, when the amount or number is not given

Como se usa Some em uma frase?

Some people enjoy hiking in the mountains.

Pode dar outro exemplo de Some?

I need some help with my homework.

Quais são os sinônimos de Some?

Algumas alternativas comuns são a few, several, a number of, certain, various.

Qual é o oposto de Some?

Significados opostos incluem none.

Que palavras combinam com Some?

Costuma combinar com some time, some help, some people, some money, some food.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Some?

'Some' cannot be used with plural uncountable nouns. e.g., it's wrong to say 'some rice' when referring to an unspecified quantity. Confusing 'some' with 'any' in negative sentences. Using 'some' in questions when expecting a negative response.

Como se pronuncia Some?

US: /["/sʌm/","/səm//sʌm/"]/, UK: /["/sʌm/","/səm//sʌm/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar Some?

Use 'some' when you want to express an indefinite quantity. It is often used in questions where we expect a positive answer. Avoid using it in very formal contexts where precise quantities are required.

Qual é o nível CEFR de Some?

"Some" está no nível A1 da escala CEFR.