någon — meaning in English

English meaning

• anybody pron Any person at all; anyone.
• anyone pron Any person at all; anybody.
• some determiner An unspecified but limited amount or number of something.
• somebody pronoun An unspecified or unknown person.
• someone pronoun An unspecified or unidentified person.
• something pronoun An unspecified or unknown thing.

Senses

någon is used for these senses in English:

• anyone Any person; anybody.
• some (stressed) A certain, an unspecified or unknown.
• somebody Some unspecified person.
• someone One or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity.
• something An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.

anybody — full definition

1. pron Any person at all; anyone.
2. pron (informal) A person of some importance or standing.

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