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some time

adverb, noun

some time is an adverb meaning “Alternative form of sometime” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-O-M-E-T-I-M-E.

What does some time mean?

adverb

  1. 1

    Alternative form of sometime.

noun

  1. 1

    A period of some length.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with some time

Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).

Also written: sometime (one word or two).

Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

Some time in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a period of some length:

LanguageWords
Germangeraume Zeit

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.