something

pron

• 1 algo have something to eat/drink = come/bebe algo it's not something to be proud of = no es como para estar orgulloso that was something I hadn't expected = eso no me lo esperaba is it something I said? = ¿qué pasa? ¿qué he dicho?

• 2 a (in vague statements or approximations) she's 30 something = tiene treinta y pico años (fam) he said it was because of the traffic or something = dijo que era por el tráfico o qué se yo b

  something like

  something like 200 spectators = alrededor de or unos 200 espectadores c

  something of

  (rather) she's something of an eccentric = es algo excéntrica it came as something of a surprise = me ( or nos etc) sorprendió un poco

• 3 (sth special) it was quite something for him to reach that position = era todo un logro que él alcanzara esa posición