somewhat

algo, un poco

Un poco o hasta cierto punto, sin llegar a ser completamente así.

En inglés sencillo: A little or to some degree, but not completely.

• The room is somewhat small.
• I was somewhat surprised by her answer.
• Prices have fallen somewhat since last month.

Sinónimos: rather, a little, to some extent

Expresiones frecuentes: somewhat different, somewhat surprised, somewhat better, somewhat difficult

muy, sumamente

Se usa para intensificar una descripción e indicar un grado elevado.

En inglés sencillo: To a great degree; used to make a description stronger.

• The beast was somewhat fierce indeed.
• He was somewhat astonished at this extraordinary sight.
• Her courage was somewhat remarkable, even among heroes.

Sinónimos: very, extremely

Antónimos: slightly

Expresiones frecuentes: somewhat remarkable, somewhat fierce, somewhat distressed

un poco, algo

Indica una cantidad pequeña, en lugar de una grande.

En inglés sencillo: A little, rather than a lot.

• Their plan is somewhat different.
• This bag holds somewhat less than that one.
• The second room was somewhat larger.

Sinónimos: a little

Expresiones frecuentes: somewhat different, somewhat less, somewhat more, somewhat smaller