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The meaning of the Italian word "qualche" and how you use it

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qualche
(adjective) (fem./masc.) (sing.) some; a few (small quantity)
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Ho comprato qualche libro .
I bought some books.
Arrivano tra qualche giorno .
They will arrive in a few days.
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Weather Report
In serata , qualche nuvola su Calabria e Sicilia orientale .
In the evening, some clouds in Calabria and eastern Sicily.
Packing a Suitcase
e poi scattare qualche foto con il telefono per ricordarvi poi quali sono gli outfit migliori da indossare .
and then take some pictures with your cellphone to remember later which outfits are the best ones to wear.
A Quick Tour of Florence - Part 2 of 2
E posso far le qualche domanda ? Senz' altro , mi fa un piacere .
Can I ask you some questions? Of course, it would be my pleasure.
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in...qualche...modo
(expression) somehow; in some way
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In qualche modo , ce la faremo .
In some way, we'll get through this.
In qualche modo , questo evento mi ha cambiato la vita .
This event, somehow, changed my life.
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How Venice Tourism Is Changing to Save the City
in qualche modo anche affaticando e stressando la città ,
somehow, also exhausting and putting under stress the city,
Donatella Versace Interview: Fashion and the Jungle Dress
può avere anche un ruolo in qualche modo politico e restituire delle fotografie che ...
it can also have a somehow political role and returns pictures that...
Donatella Versace Interview: Fashion and the Jungle Dress
Non è solo il Jungle Dress , cioè , è la fotografia di quegli anni / / In qualche modo ...
It's not only the Jungle dress, I mean, it's the picture of those years / Yes. / Somehow...
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qualche
(adjective) (fem./masc.) (sing.) some; any (indefinite)
Elena

Elena

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Elena holds a Master's Degree in languages and literatures and a BA in law. She has been working as a linguist, translator and localizer for more than 15 years. She has also a long experience as language tutor.
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Finirò il lavoro in qualche modo .
I'll finish the work somehow.
I biglietti dovrebbero essere qui da qualche parte .
The tickets should be somewhere here.
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The Wizard of Oz - Part 1 of 2
" Ah !" / La bambina cercava di aggrapparsi da qualche parte ma intanto voleva anche recuperare il cagnolino .
"Ah!" / The little girl tried to hold on to something and at the same time she wanted to catch the little dog too.
Where Do Astronauts Sleep?
C'è a chi piace fissarsi in qualche modo alle pareti ; io invece solitamente mi lascio semplicemente ... fluttuare .
Some people like to tie themselves in some way to the walls; on the contrary, I usually like to let myself...just floating.
A Case Full of Monsters- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Immagino che dovrò convincer la in qualche modo . / Mmm ...
I take it I'll have to convince you one way or another. / Hm...
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da...qualche...parte
(adverbial locution) somewhere
Elena

Elena

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Elena holds a Master's Degree in languages and literatures and a BA in law. She has been working as a linguist, translator and localizer for more than 15 years. She has also a long experience as language tutor.
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Clickable Example Sentences

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Vorrei andare da qualche parte oggi .
I would like to go somewhere today.
Ho messo le chiavi da qualche parte , ma non ricordo dove .
I put the keys somewhere, but I don't remember where.
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The Rules of the Game - Lonely Castle in the Mirror
nel periodo da oggi al 30 marzo dell' anno prossimo dovrete cercare la chiave che si trova da qualche parte in questo castello .
starting from today until March 30 of next year you have to look for the key that is somewhere in this castle.
The Rules of the Game - Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Da qualche parte in questo castello c'è una piccola stanza in cui nessuno può entrare .
Somewhere in this castle there is a small room that no one can enter.
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