something Significado & definición

Significado de something en español

• 0 used to mean a thing when you do not know what it is or when it is not important what it is -- algo

  • As soon as I walked in, I noticed that something was missing.

  • We know about the problem and we’re trying to do something about it.

  • There’s something else (= another thing) I wanted to tell you.

• 1 used to show that what you have just said is only an example or that you are not certain about it -- o algo (así)

  • Why don’t you go to a movie or something?

• 2 indicates an unspecified thing -- algo

  • We should do something fun this afternoon. Deberíamos hacer algo divertido esta tarde.

  • I knew something had happened, but I wasn’t sure what. Sabía que algo había sucedido, pero no estaba seguro de qué.

  • I’ll do it, but there’s something else I need to do first. Lo haré, pero hay algo más que debo hacer primero.

  • It’ll cost something like $30. Le costará $ 30 más o menos.

• 3 in relation to, connected with -- tener que ver con

  • How much money you get has something to do with how old you are. La cantidad de dinero que obtienes tiene que ver con la edad que tengas.

• 4 to some degree -- un poco de

  • Heavy metal music is having something of a revival. La música heavy metal está teniendo algo de interés renovado.

  • a decision that turned out to be something of a mistake una decisión que resultó ser un error.

• 5 very good -- muy bueno‎/na

  • The performance was quite something. El rendimiento fue bastante bueno.