انگلیسی

somehow

gb/sˈʌmhˌaʊ/ us/sˈʌmhˌaʊ/
B1 انگلیسی
~ 2100
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
adverb B1 property
1

in an unclear or unspecified way

In a way that is not clear or known.

الگوی کاربرد: to [do something] somehow
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'somehow' with 'somewhere' or 'sometime', which refer to place and time rather than manner.
هم‌معنی‌ها
in some way (More explicit and often slightly more formal alternative.) | by some means (Often used in formal or written contexts with a similar sense.)
متضادها
clearly (Indicates that the manner is obvious or well understood, opposite of unknown.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
manage somehow |find out somehow |work somehow |get through somehow |explain somehow
موضوع‌ها
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • She somehow managed to finish the project on time.
  • I don't know how he found my address, but he did somehow.
  • The cat had somehow gotten inside the cupboard.
  • He somehow convinced them to give him another chance.
  • The door was locked, yet she was inside somehow.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I somehow lost my phone.
  • He somehow found my house.
  • She somehow passed the test.
  • We somehow got to the station on time.
adverb B1 property
2

for some unknown reason

For a reason that is not clear or known.

اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'in an unknown way' when the intended sense is about an unknown reason.
هم‌معنی‌ها
for some reason (Direct equivalent; slightly more conversational.)
متضادها
for a clear reason (States that the cause is obvious and understood.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
somehow feel |somehow know |somehow believe |somehow remember
موضوع‌ها
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • Somehow, I knew you would say that.
  • The story somehow made me feel sad.
  • She had somehow forgotten her own birthday.
  • He somehow knew exactly what I was thinking.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • Somehow, I was late again.
  • I somehow felt happy.
  • She somehow knew my name.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
somehow
IPA
GB/sˈʌmhˌaʊ/
US/sˈʌmhˌaʊ/
هجاها و تکیه
some - how (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (some)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: somehow
  • Plural: somehows
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
somehows noun
Core family
some determiner A1 someone pronoun A1 somebody pronoun A1 something pronoun A2 somewhere adverb A2
Related words
somewhat adverb B1 sometime adverb A2 sometimes adverb A2
عبارت‌ها

somehow or other

1
/sˈʌmhˌaʊ ˈɔɹ ˈʌðɚ/
fixed phrase

in some way not specified

In some way that is not clear or known.

نمونه‌ها
  • Don't worry, we'll get there on time somehow or other.
  • Somehow or other, she always finds a solution.

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