someone
/ˈsʌmwʌn/
some · one
ˈsʌm · wʌn
English Definition
pron. an unspecified person
Significado en Español
alguien
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Example Sentence
Someone left their umbrella here.
有人把伞落在这里了。
Synonyms
somebody
a person
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “someone”:
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A
nobody
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B
everybody
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C
somebody
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D
anybody
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C — somebody.
“someone” means pron. an unspecified person
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
During the quiet night, ______ left a mysterious gift on the doorstep.
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A
nobody
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B
nothing
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C
nowhere
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D
someone
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D — someone.
“someone” means pron. an unspecified person
Common questions about “someone”
What does “someone” mean?
someone — pron. an unspecified person. In Chinese: 某人.
How do you pronounce “someone”?
someone is pronounced /ˈsʌmwʌn/. It breaks into 2 syllables: some · one.
How do you use “someone” in a sentence?
Someone left their umbrella here. (有人把伞落在这里了。)
What are synonyms for “someone”?
somebody, a person — all close in meaning to someone (pron. an unspecified person).
Is “someone” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. someone appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.