somebody

• Substantiv, das eine nicht näher bestimmte oder unbekannte Person bezeichnet; auch eine wichtige oder angesehene Person.

A noun referring to a human being, an unspecified or unknown person.

1. A1formal

   An unspecified person; a human being.

   jemand

   • Somebody left their umbrella in the office.
   • I need somebody to help me with this heavy box.
   • Somebody called while you were out.

   Synonymehuman beingindividualmortalonesomeonesoul

• Unbestimmtes Pronomen, das verwendet wird, um auf eine unbekannte oder unbestimmte Person zu verweisen; funktional äquivalent zu 'jemand', häufiger in der Umgangssprache gebraucht.

An indefinite pronoun used to refer to an unspecified or unknown person; functionally equivalent to 'someone', often preferred in more informal or conversational contexts.

1. Indefinite pronoun referring to an unknown or unspecified personA1informal

   Used to refer to a person who is not known, not named, or not important in the context; commonly appears in affirmative statements, and in questions or requests when a positive response is expected. Interchangeable with 'someone', though 'somebody' may sound slightly more informal.

   Unbestimmtes Pronomen für eine unbekannte oder unbestimmte Person

   • Somebody knocked on the door, but I didn't answer.
   • Is somebody there? I heard a noise.
   • You should ask somebody for help if you're stuck.
   • Somebody must have taken my pen by mistake.
   • I need somebody to look after the kids tonight.