Définition anglaise de “somewhere”

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Définition de "somewhere" - Dictionnaire Anglais

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somewhereadverb

uk ​ /ˈsʌm.weər/ us ​ /ˈsʌm.wer/

somewhere adverb (PLACE)

A2 US also someplace in or at a place having a position that is not stated or not known:

He was last heard of living somewhere on the south coast of France.
You must have put their letter somewhere!
[ + to infinitive ] I'm looking for somewhere to eat/stay.
Can we go somewhere else to talk - it's very noisy here.
Wouldn't you like to go to Disneyland or somewhere (= or to a similar place)?
Note: Somewhere is not usually used in negatives and questions.

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somewhere adverb (APPROXIMATELY)

somewhere around, between, etc.

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B2 approximately; about:

Somewhere between 900 and 1,100 minor crimes are reported in this city every week.
It will take us somewhere between three and four hours to get back.
The company's annual turnover is somewhere around $70.7 million.

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Grammar

Someone, somebody, something, somewhereSomeone, somebody, something, somewhere are indefinite pronouns. They function in a similar way to some. We use them in affirmative clauses and in questions expecting a particular answer. We can use them to refer to both general and specific people or things. We use them with a singular verb: …

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be getting somewhere

(Definition of “somewhere” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Définition de "somewhere" - Dictionnaire Anglais Américain

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somewhereadverb [ not gradable ]

us ​ /ˈsʌm·hwer, -weər/

somewhere adverb [ not gradable ] (PLACE)

› in, to, or at a place which is not known or not stated:

I want to live somewhere else.
Can we go somewhere and talk?
Note: "Anywhere" is usually used instead of "somewhere" in negative sentences and questions.

somewhere adverb [ not gradable ] (APPROXIMATELY)

› (used esp. before a number) approximately; about:

CDs cost somewhere around $15 apiece.

Idiom(s)

somewhere between

(Definition of “somewhere” from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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