somewhere else en · ADV
Pronunciation
- /ˌsʌmwɛə(ɹ)ˈɛls/
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
- In or at some other place.
- To some other place.
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(figuratively) Distracted; in a daydream, (of the mind) unable to interact with events in the here and now
Hearing the laughter of his sons, Alf grinned. But he was somewhere else, thinking of the woman moving through the dim house behind him.
2013, John Bemrose, The Island Walkers: A Novel, page 3:But I get slightly crazy when I'm working on something. I zone out and get lost watching scenes play out in my head. That's why I won't have lunch with friends when I'm writing. My head is somewhere else and they naturally take it personally.
1996, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Emmy, volume 18, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, page 38:
Relateds
anywhere else · everywhere else · nowhere else
Synonyms
somewhither else (to some other place) · elsewhere (all) · otherwhere (all) · elsewhither (to some other place) · someplace else (all)
Translations (96)
de anderswo (in or at some other place) · pt algures (in or at some other place) · got 𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌰𐍂 (in or at some other place) · lb anerwäerts (in or at some other place) · ga in áit éigin eile (in or at some other place) · non annarsstaðar (in or at some other place) · cs jinam (to some other place) · ro altundeva (in or at some other place) · eo aliloke (in or at some other place) · nn annanstad (to some other place) · sv annorstädes (in or at some other place) · fi jossakin muualla (in or at some other place) · pl gdzie indziej (to some other place) · la alibī (in or at some other place) · ga áit éigin eile (to some other place) · la aliō (to some other place) · pt em outro lugar (in or at some other place) · it altrove (to some other place) · cs jinde (in or at some other place) · eo aliloken (to some other place) · ru куда́-нибудь ещё (to some other place) · ru в друго́е ме́сто (to some other place) · ja ほかの場所へ (to some other place) · rsk индзей (in or at some other place) · grc ἄλλοθι (to some other place) · sv någon annanstans (in or at some other place) · sv någon annanstans (to some other place) · grc αὖθις (in or at some other place) · rsk инкадзи (to some other place) · sh другде (in or at some other place) · ca en una altra banda (in or at some other place) · hu másutt (in or at some other place) · cy yn rhywle arall (in or at some other place) · ru где́-то в друго́м ме́сте (in or at some other place) · fr autre part (in or at some other place) · it da qualche altra parte (in or at some other place) · el άλλοθι (to some other place) · de woanders (to some other place) · nv łahgóó (in or at some other place) · lv citur (in or at some other place) · sh drugamo (to some other place) · pl gdzie indziej (in or at some other place) · fr ailleurs (to some other place) · es en otra parte (in or at some other place) · nn annanstad (in or at some other place) · nn annensted (in or at some other place) · sh drugud (to some other place) · es a otro lugar (to some other place) · es en otro lugar (in or at some other place) · gmh anderswar (in or at some other place) · it altrove (in or at some other place) · mi wāhi kē (in or at some other place) · pt para outro lugar (to some other place) · de woanders (in or at some other place) · got 𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌸 (to some other place) · pt alhures (in or at some other place) · grc ἀλλαχοῦ (in or at some other place) · ru где́-нибудь ещё (in or at some other place) · sh drugud (in or at some other place) · cmn 別處 /别处 (in or at some other place) · sh drugde (in or at some other place) · nb annensteds (in or at some other place) · fi muualle (to some other place) · ro aiurea (in or at some other place) · nl elders (in or at some other place) · nl ergens anders (in or at some other place) · nb annetsteds (in or at some other place) · de anderswo (to some other place) · fo aðrastaðni (in or at some other place) · sh другуд (in or at some other place) · hu máshová (to some other place) · fi toisaalla (in or at some other place) · sh другуд (to some other place) · cy rywle arall (to some other place) · el αλλού (in or at some other place) · ja ほかの場所で (in or at some other place) · fi toisaalle (to some other place) · bg дру́гаде (in or at some other place) · nb annensteds (to some other place) · hu máshova (to some other place) · lt kitur (in or at some other place) · ru в друго́м ме́сте (in or at some other place) · da andetsteds (in or at some other place) · la alias (in or at some other place) · nl elders (to some other place) · nl elwaarts (to some other place) · sh другамо (to some other place) · roa-opt allur (in or at some other place) · hu máshol (in or at some other place) · es a otra parte (to some other place) · mi wāhi kē (to some other place) · nb annetsteds (to some other place) · fi muualla (in or at some other place) · pl indziej (to some other place) · fr ailleurs (in or at some other place) · ca en un altre lloc (in or at some other place)