انگلیسی

something

gb/sˈʌmθɪŋ/ us/sˈʌmθɪŋ/
A2 انگلیسی
~ 200
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
pronoun A2 entity
1

An unspecified thing or fact

Used to talk about a thing when you do not say exactly what it is.

الگوی کاربرد: [something] is [adjective]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'something' with 'anything'. Use 'something' in positive sentences and 'anything' in negatives and most questions.
هم‌معنی‌ها
thing (More general and can be pluralized; 'something' is singular and indefinite.)
متضادها
nothing (Refers to the absence of anything, opposite of 'something' which refers to the presence of an unspecified thing.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
something special |say something |something new |do something |something wrong
موضوع‌ها
daily life |conversation |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • I heard something outside the window.
  • She wants to tell you something important.
  • There’s something in your hair.
  • We should do something fun this weekend.
  • Something smells delicious in the kitchen.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I see something on the table.
  • He wants something to eat.
  • She has something in her hand.
  • There is something in the box.
  • I need something to drink.
pronoun B1 property
2

An unspecified quality or feature

Used for talking about a special quality or feeling that is not clear or easy to describe.

الگوی کاربرد: [something] about [someone/something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may overuse 'something' instead of more precise words like 'quality' or 'feature'.
هم‌معنی‌ها
aspect (A more formal term for a part or feature of something.)
متضادها
nothing special (Means lacking any notable quality.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
something about |something of a |there’s something
موضوع‌ها
emotions |description |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • There’s something about her that I really like.
  • The movie has something magical.
  • He’s got something of his father’s charm.
  • That song has something that makes it unforgettable.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • There is something about this city I love.
  • This cake has something sweet inside.
  • He has something nice in his voice.
  • The park has something beautiful in spring.
اسم A2 entity
3

An unspecified matter or situation

A thing or event you do not name exactly.

هم‌معنی‌ها
matter (Refers to a subject or situation; 'something' is more general.)
متضادها
nothing at all (Emphasizes complete absence of any matter or situation.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
tell you something |know something |learn something
موضوع‌ها
daily life |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • I have to tell you something before you go.
  • She knows something we don’t.
  • We learned something new today.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I have something for you.
  • He knows something important.
  • We found something on the street.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
something
IPA
GB/sˈʌmθɪŋ/
US/sˈʌmθɪŋ/
هجاها و تکیه
some - thing (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (some)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: something
  • Plural: somethings
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
somethings noun
Core family
some determiner/pronoun A1 thing noun A1 someone pronoun A1 somebody pronoun A1
Related words
somewhere adverb/pronoun A2 somehow adverb B1 anything pronoun A2 everything pronoun A1
Negative and opposite forms
nothing pronoun A1
Advanced or less common
somewhat adverb B1
عبارت‌ها

have something to do with

1
/hˈæv sˈʌmθɪŋ tə dˈu wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase

Be connected or related somehow

To be related to or connected with a situation or event.

نمونه‌ها
  • I think it has something to do with their argument last week.
  • His illness might have something to do with stress.

make something of yourself

1
/mˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ əv jʊɹsˈɛlf/
idiom

Become successful through effort

To become a successful person by working hard.

نمونه‌ها
  • He worked hard and really made something of himself.
  • Her parents encouraged her to make something of herself.

or something

1
/ˈɔɹ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase informal

An unspecified alternative possibility

Used when you are not sure or want to show there are other possible examples.

نمونه‌ها
  • We could watch a movie or something.
  • He seemed angry or something.

something like that

1
/sˈʌmθɪŋ lˈaɪk ðˈæt/
fixed phrase informal

An approximate example similar to stated one

Used when you are not giving the exact example but one that is close.

نمونه‌ها
  • It cost twenty dollars or something like that.
  • They met at a party or something like that.

something else

1
/sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɛls/
fixed phrase informal

A different thing than before mentioned one

A different thing from the one already talked about.

نمونه‌ها
  • If you don’t like this shirt, I can show you something else.
  • We need to try something else if this doesn’t work.

something else

2
/sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɛls/
fixed phrase

a different or extra thing

A thing that is different from what has been talked about before, or extra to it.

نمونه‌ها
  • I don't want tea. Give me something else.
  • They offered me a job, but I wanted something else.

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