someone

• Nom désignant un être humain indéterminé ou inconnu, ou une personne quelconque sans précision.

A noun referring to an unspecified or unknown human being.

1. A1formal

   An unspecified or unknown person; a human being.

   quelqu’un (personne indéterminée)

   • Someone left their umbrella in the office.
   • I need someone to help me with this heavy box.
   • There is someone at the door waiting for you.

   Synonymeshuman beingindividualonesomebody

• Pronom indéfini désignant une personne inconnue ou non précisée, utilisé généralement dans les phrases affirmatives ou les requêtes polies.

An indefinite pronoun used to refer to an unspecified or unknown person, typically in affirmative statements or polite requests where a positive response is anticipated.

1. Indefinite pronoun referring to an unknown or unspecified personA1formal

   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.

   quelqu'un (pronom indéfini)

   • Someone left their coat in the hallway.
   • I heard someone calling your name.
   • Would someone please answer the phone?
   • There must be someone who knows the answer.
   • Someone told me you were looking for a job.