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some

Main Entry: ¹some

Function: adjective

Language: English

1 : un, algún <some lady stopped me : una mujer me detuvo> <some distant galaxy : alguna galaxia lejana>
2 : algo de, un poco de <he drank some water : tomó (un poco de) agua>
3 : unos <do you want some apples? : ¿quieres unas manzanas?> <some years ago : hace varios años>

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