sometime

en algún momento

En algún momento del pasado o del futuro, sin precisar cuándo.

En inglés sencillo: At a time in the past or future that is not known or fixed exactly.

• Call me sometime tomorrow.
• We met sometime last summer.
• Could we have lunch sometime next week?

Sinónimos: at some point

Expresiones frecuentes: sometime soon, sometime next week, sometime in May

en algún momento

Indica un momento pasado o futuro cuya fecha u hora no se precisa.

En inglés sencillo: At a past or future time whose exact date or hour is not known.

• Let us meet sometime soon.
• The package arrived sometime yesterday.
• We will move sometime next year.

Sinónimos: at some point

Expresiones frecuentes: sometime soon, sometime this week, sometime last year

antiguo, anterior

Se usa para indicar un trabajo o relación que alguien tuvo antes.

En inglés sencillo: Used before a job or relationship that someone had in the past.

• Her sometime colleague sent a letter.
• The sometime president returned to his hometown.
• A sometime editor of the magazine gave the opening speech.

Sinónimos: former, erstwhile

Antónimos: current

Expresiones frecuentes: sometime minister, sometime editor, sometime colleague

ocasional

Indica un papel o actividad que alguien desempeña solo de vez en cuando.

En inglés sencillo: Used before a role or activity that someone takes on only occasionally.

• He is a baker and sometime actor.
• Our sometime guide joined us for one afternoon.
• She described him as a sometime friend who rarely visited.

Sinónimos: occasional

Antónimos: regular

Expresiones frecuentes: sometime actor, sometime teacher, sometime friend

antiguo, anterior

Que tuvo cierto trabajo o relación en el pasado.

En inglés sencillo: Having had a particular job or relationship in the past.

• His sometime assistant now runs the company.
• Her sometime mentor attended the ceremony.
• The sometime mayor wrote a book about his years in office.

Sinónimos: former, erstwhile

Antónimos: current

Expresiones frecuentes: sometime editor, sometime president, sometime friend

ocasional

Que realiza una actividad o desempeña un papel solo de vez en cuando.

En inglés sencillo: Doing something or having a particular role only from time to time.

• She is a nurse and sometime writer.
• Their sometime drummer joined them for the final song.
• The professor is also a sometime television guest.

Sinónimos: occasional

Antónimos: regular

Expresiones frecuentes: sometime actor, sometime lecturer, sometime contributor