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    Unos (en. Some)

    /ˈunos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Translation: Indicates an approximate or indefinite quantity of something.
    Translation: There are about ten students in the class.
    Hay unos diez estudiantes en la clase.
    Translation: It is used to refer to certain groups of things or people.
    Translation: Some friends came to visit me.
    Unos amigos vinieron a visitarme.
    Translation: It is used to refer to a portion of a whole.
    Translation: I bought some books at the store.
    Compré unos libros en la tienda.

    Etymology

    Translation: From Latin 'unus', meaning 'one'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Translation: some and others
    Translation: It refers to various things or people indiscriminately.
    unos y otros
    Translation: a few
    Translation: It indicates a small but indefinite quantity.
    unos cuantos
    Translation: a few
    Translation: Similar to 'a few', but even more limited in quantity.
    unos pocos

    Related Words

    Translation: one
    Translation: Cardinal number that indicates unity.
    uno
    Translation: some
    Translation: That implies an indefinite quantity, similar to 'some'.
    alguno
    Translation: some
    Translation: That in plural refers to an indefinite number but not all.
    algunos

    Slang Meanings

    Translation: Some is used in everyday language to refer to 'some' informally.
    Translation: I have some friends in the city.
    Tengo unos amigos en la ciudad.
    Translation: In some contexts, it can refer to 'various' colloquially.
    Translation: I've seen some at the mall.
    He visto unos en el centro comercial.