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    Algunas (en. Some)

    /alˈɡunas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    it refers to an indefinite part of a whole.
    Some people prefer coffee to tea.
    Algunas personas prefieren el café a té.
    it indicates a non-specific amount of something.
    Sometimes I like to go for a walk.
    Algunas veces me gusta salir a caminar.
    it can refer to a small group within a whole.
    Some ideas from the project are innovative.
    Algunas ideas del proyecto son innovadoras.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'aliquas', which is the plural form of 'aliqua', meaning 'some'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sometimes
    on certain occasions.
    algunas veces
    some people
    referring to an undefined group of individuals.
    algunas personas
    some things
    referring to unspecified objects or concepts.
    algunas cosas

    Related Words

    some (singular)
    singular form that indicates indefiniteness.
    alguna
    someone
    it refers to a non-specific person.
    alguien
    some (plural)
    masculine plural form of 'some'.
    algunos

    Slang Meanings

    in some informal situations, it is used to refer to friends or acquaintances.
    I'm going out with some, you know who.
    Voy a salir con algunas, ya sabes quiénes.
    it can refer to things that are casual or not very important.
    They are just some things I bought at the store.
    Solo son algunas cosas que compré en la tienda.