somebody

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈsʌmbədɪ/
• (America) IPA: /ˈsʌmbʌdi/, /ˈsʌmbədi/, /ˈsʌmbɑdi/

Pronoun

1. Some unspecified person.

   Somebody has to clean this mess up.

Synonyms

• someone

Related terms

• nobody
• everybody
• anybody
• somewhere
• something

Translations

• French: quelqu'un
• German: jemand; einer; (colloquial) wer
• Italian: qualcuno
• Portuguese: alguém
• Russian: кто́-то
• Spanish: alguien

Noun

somebody (plural somebodies)

1. A recognised or important person, a celebrity.

   I'm tired of being a nobody – I want to be a somebody.

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