When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
Source: tatoeba (2478)
Somehow
//ˈsʌmhaʊ//
Synonyms for "somehow" (29 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (14)
Related word relations
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Synonyms
3 entriescapable of
1 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
2 entriesTranslations
76 translations across 41 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- πώς adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Assamese
2 entries- কিবা প্ৰকাৰে adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- কেনেবাকৈ adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Belarusian
3 entries- не́як adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- я́ка-сь adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- як-не́будзь adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Bulgarian
1 entries- някакси adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 不知何故 adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Cornish
1 entries- war neb kor adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Czech
1 entries- nějak adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Dutch
3 entries- eenderhoe adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- hoe dan ook adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- op een of andere manier adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Esperanto
1 entries- iel adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Finnish
3 entries- jollakin tavalla adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- jotenkin adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- jotenkuten adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
French
2 entries- d'une façon ou d'une autre adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- quelque part adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
German
1 entries- irgendwie adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Greek
1 entries- κάπως adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Hungarian
2 entries- valahogy adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- valahogyan adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Icelandic
1 entries- einhvern veginn adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Irish
1 entries- ar chuma éigin adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Italian
1 entries- in qualche modo adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Japanese
3 entries- なぜか adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- なぜなのか adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- 何とか adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Kapampangan
2 entries- agyang pakananu adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- andyang pakananu adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Korean
2 entries- 어쩌다 adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- 왠지 adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Latgalian
3 entries- kai naviņ adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- kazyn kai adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- nazkai adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Latin
1 entries- aliquā adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Latvian
1 entries- kaut kā adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- på en eller annen måte adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- på et eller annet vis adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- på sett og vis adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- eikorleis adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Old English
2 entries- in ōþer wīsan adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- āwiht adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Pannonian Rusyn
4 entries- даяк adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- койяк adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- якош adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- якошик adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Polish
1 entries- jakoś adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Portuguese
4 entries- de algum jeito adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- de alguma forma adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- de alguma maneira adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- por algum meio adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Romanian
1 entries- cumva adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Russian
4 entries- ка́к-нибу́дь adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- ка́к-то adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- отчего́-то adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- почему́-то adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Sanskrit
1 entries- समह adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- nekako adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- некако adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Slovak
1 entries- nejako adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Spanish
3 entries- de alguna forma adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- de alguna manera adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- de algún modo adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Swedish
2 entries- på ett eller annat sätt adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- på något sätt adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Tagalog
2 entries- kahit na papaano adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- kahit papaano adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Telugu
2 entries- ఎలాగోలా adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- ఏదోరకంగా adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Turkish
1 entries- bir şekilde adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Ukrainian
2 entries- я́кось adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
- як-не́будь adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Welsh
1 entries- rhywsut adv (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
I've got to get some money somehow to repay the bank loan.
Source: tatoeba (18437)
We will get through the jungle somehow.
Source: tatoeba (23143)
We have to somehow come through this troublesome situation.
Source: tatoeba (23238)
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