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I . some [sʌm, səm] ADJ attr

1. some:

some (unknown amount: + pl)
nekaj
some (unknown amount: + pl)
nekoliko
some (+ sing n)
malo
there's some cake in the kitchen
v kuhinji je še nekaj torte

2. some (certain: + pl):

some
neki
some
nekateri

3. some (general, unknown):

some
neki
some
nekakšen
some
kakršen koli
some
kateri koli
he's in some kind of trouble
ima neke težave
some day or another
enkrat že
some day or another
že kdaj

4. some (noticeable):

some
določen
to some extent
do neke [or določene] mere

5. some (slight, small amount):

some
nekaj
there is some hope that he will get the job
še nekaj upanja je, da bo dobil delo

7. some inf (showing annoyance):

some hotel that turned out to be!
to ti je [en] hotel!

II . some [sʌm, səm] PRON

2. some + pl vb (proportionate number):

some
nekateri
some of you have already met Imran
nekateri izmed vas že poznate Imrana

3. some (certain people):

some just never learn!
nekateri se pač nikoli ne naučijo!

4. some + sing vb (proportionate number):

some
malo
have some of this champagne, it's very good
spij malo šampanjca, zelo je dober

III . some [sʌm, səm] ADV (roughly)

a [eɪ, ə], an [æn, ən] ART indef

1. a (undefined):

a
nek(i)

an [æn, ən] ART indef

See also a , A

a [eɪ, ə], an [æn, ən] ART indef

1. a (undefined):

a
nek(i)

A <-'s [or -s]>, a <-'s> [eɪ] N

1. A (letter):

A
A m
A
a m
A for Andrew [or as in Abel]
A kot Andrej

2. A MUS:

A
A m
A
a m
A flat
As
A flat
as
A sharp
Ais
A sharp
ais
A major
A-dur
A minor
a-mol

3. A (school mark):

A
≈ odlično
to get [an] A
dobiti odlično oceno

4. A (blood type):

A
A
from A to Z
od A do Ž
some time
enkrat

Usage examples with some

[you] win some, [you] lose some saying
včasih zmagaš, včasih pa izgubiš
some advice
kakšen nasvet
some day
nekoč
to involve some skill
vključevati nekatere spretnosti
at some ungodly hour
ob neki nemogoči uri
some friends of his
njegovi prijatelji
some man or other
nek moški
some time or other
enkrat že
to get some kip
malce zakinkati
for some obscure reason
iz nekega nejasnega razloga
for some unaccountable reason
iz nerazložljivega vzroka
at some unearthly hour
ob nemogoči uri
some day or another
enkrat že
some just never learn!
nekateri se pač nikoli ne naučijo!
to grab some sleep
uspeti zaspati za kratek čas
let's see some action!
napnite vse svoje sile!
it took some calculation
kar nekaj izračunavanja je bilo potrebnega
to do some touring
potovati
for some reason
iz nekega razloga

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Some of the female athletes had suffered multiple miscarriages.
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However, at some point the mixdown master tape for this song was also lost, and apparently no backup copies had been made.
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This was followed by outbreaks of sleeping sickness and smallpox that would halve the population of some areas.
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Some of his phials and plans are on display.
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Another must is a good eye for detail to spot blemished bodywork or crash damage, and preferably some mechanical know-how, or a friend with some.
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Let's spend some time with this, because it's equal parts misleading and guileless.
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This batch of tunes could be used in much the same way, and includes some characters who would probably benefit mightily, if temporarily, from a good antifogmatic.
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Some think that he's one of the pioneers of his generation and stands among the nation's most talented poets and novelists.
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Some of these designs leapfrogged other countries' tank designs.
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Some monarch seems to immerse themselves in spiritualism and religion.
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