somewhat

some·what  (smhwt, -wt, -hwt, -wt, -hwt, -wt)

adv.

To some extent or degree; rather.

pron.

Something: The news was somewhat of a surprise.

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somewhat [ˈsʌmˌwɒt]

adv

(not used with a negative) rather; a bit she found it somewhat less easy than he

Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	somewhat - to a small degree or extent; "his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory"; "the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other" slightly, more or less
	2.	somewhat - to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers" fairly, jolly, middling, moderately, passably, pretty, reasonably

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somewhat

adverb rather, quite, a little, sort of (informal), kind of (informal), a bit, pretty (informal), fairly, relatively, slightly, moderately, to some extent, to some degree He concluded that Oswald was somewhat abnormal.

Translations

somewhat [ˈsʌmwɒt] ADV → algo, un tanto
he was somewhat puzzled → se quedó algo or un tanto perplejo
we are somewhat worried → estamos algo inquietos
it was done somewhat hastily → se hizo con demasiada prisa

somewhat [ˈsʌm^hwɒt] adv → quelque peu, un peu
somewhat to my surprise ... → à ma surprise ...

somewhat

adv → ein wenig; more than somewhat! → mehr als das!, und ob! (inf); more than somewhat disappointed/late etc → ganz schön enttäuscht/verspätet etc; the system is somewhat less than perfect → das System funktioniert irgendwie nicht ganz; it was somewhat of a mystery → es war irgendwie rätselhaft; somewhat of a surprise/disappointment → eine ziemliche or arge Überraschung/Enttäuschung; somewhat of a drunkard → ein arger Trinker; somewhat to my surprise … → ziemlich überraschend für mich …

somewhat [ˈsʌmˌwɒt] adv → piuttosto, alquanto