What does quelqu'un in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word quelqu'un in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use quelqu'un in French.
The word quelqu'un in French means someone, somebody, a somebody, someone else, a person of integrity, a man of integrity, a woman of integrity, a good person, someone with a good heart, someone with bad intentions. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word quelqu'un
someone, somebody(individu) (pronoun: Replaces noun--for example, "He took the cookie and ate it." "I saw you yesterday.") J'ai vu quelqu'un sur le rocher. I saw someone on the rock. |
a somebody(personnalité) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) C'est quelqu'un ce M. Dupont : il est directeur de la filiale internationale. Mr. Dupont is a somebody: he is director of the international subsidiary. |
someone else(une autre personne) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Excusez-moi je vous ai confondu avec quelqu'un d'autre ! |
a person of integrity, a man of integrity, a woman of integritynom masculin (personne non hypocrite) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
a good person, someone with a good heartnom masculin (personne intègre) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
someone with bad intentionsnom masculin ([qqn] cherchant à mal agir) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
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