sometime

pronunciation

How to pronounce sometime in British English: UK [ˈsʌmtaɪm]word uk audio image

How to pronounce sometime in American English: US [ˈsʌmˌtaɪm] word us audio image

  • Adjective:
    belonging to some prior time
  • Adverb:
    at some indefinite or unstated time

Word Origin

sometime (adv.)
late 13c., "at one time or another" (adv.); as an adjective, late 15c. Meaning "at some future time" is late 14c. From some + time (n.).

Example

1. Sometime you can also sleep with your child and hugged him .
2. Sometime we may want to limit the amount of time that your children using the computer .
3. As a parisian born and bred , I thought the most convincing presentation came from parisian architect and sometime presidential candidate roland castro .
4. That is , they do not want to intervene in kyrgyzstan 's domestic crisis , lest the international community suggest sometime in the future that they have a right to help search for peace in , say , russia 's permanently bloody north caucasus .
5. I personally try to write about 5 each days but sometime I can go crazy and crank out 12 or more in a day .

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