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jemand

someone

Meaning of jemand

Deutsch

eine unbekannte oder nicht näher bestimmte Person

Русский

неизвестный или неуказанный человек

someone

Pronunciation

German
/ˈjeːmant/

jemand with Russian translation

jemand usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Jemand wartet vor der Tür.

Кто-то ждёт у двери.

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Jemand hat dein Handy gefunden.

Кто-то нашёл твой телефон.

jemand synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between jemand, irgendjemand, jemand anders, irgendwer, eine Person, man, niemand, and etwas

irgendjemand
🇩🇪German

An unspecified person; emphasizes that the exact person is unknown or doesn’t matter, often a bit more colloquial than neutral jemand.

A1often
J
🇩🇪German
jemand anders

Another person; used when you mean someone else, not the person already mentioned or expected.

A1often
I
🇩🇪German
irgendwer

Someone, anybody; a more conversational and slightly informal way to refer to an unknown person.

A1often
E
🇩🇪German
eine Person

A person; neutral wording that names a human being more concretely and descriptively than simple jemand.

A1often

Advanced: broader words

M
🇩🇪German
man

An impersonal pronoun meaning people in general; it does not refer to a specific someone.

A1very often
N
🇩🇪German
niemand

Nobody; this is the opposite in meaning, not a true synonym, and it means that no person is present or involved.

A1very often
E
🇩🇪German
etwas

Something; usually refers to a thing, idea, or an unspecified amount, not a person.

A1very often
J
🇩🇪German
jeder

Everyone/every person; refers to all people individually or as a whole, not one unspecified person.

A1very often

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Questions about this word

What does jemand mean?

an unknown or unspecified person

How do you pronounce jemand?

jemand is pronounced [ˈjeːmant].

How is jemand used in a sentence?

Кто-то ждёт у двери. Translation: Jemand wartet vor der Tür.

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