Some - Quelque (The 70th Most Common French Word)
The French translation for Some is Quelque. This word often comes up when talking about ownership, numbers & quantity. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 70th most common word in French. It can be used as adjective, adverb, pronoun. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common French words. Download it now to discover them all.
Pronunciation
English:
some
French:
quelque
Examples
There's something inside here.
Il y a quelque chose ici.
There's something wrong.
Il y a quelque chose de louche
There's something else.
Il y a encore quelque chose.
I have something.
J'ai quelque chose.
I think it's somewhere around here.
Je pense que c'est quelque part dans les alentours.
You know something.
Vous savez quelque chose.
Somebody say something.
Quelqu'un dit quelque chose.
Please say something.
Dis quelque chose, s'il te plaît.
Something's missing.
Quelque chose manque.
Everybody needs something to believe in.
Tout le monde a besoin de croire en quelque chose.
You need to believe in something.
Vous devez croire en quelque chose.
He could still be alive somewhere.
Il pourrait être encore en vie quelque part.
I knew there would be something to eat.
Je savais qu'il y aurait quelque chose à manger.
You could have said something.
Vous auriez pu dire quelque chose
You don't seem to understand how difficult it is for young people today to believe in something.
Vous ne semblez pas comprendre à quel point il est difficile pour les jeunes d'aujourd'hui de croire en quelque chose.
He may have said something about it, but I don't remember.
Il a peut-être dit quelque chose à ce sujet, mais je ne m'en souviens pas.
I need to go somewhere and think.
Je dois aller quelque part et réfléchir.
My book has to be somewhere in the room.
Mon livre doit se trouver quelque part dans la chambre.
I've been looking for something.
Je cherche quelque chose.
Let's play something.
Jouons à quelque chose.
Something's happening.
Il se passe quelque chose.
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