FrenchWord
adverb
A1
Frequency #4352

en quelque sorte

Pronunciation

/ɑ̃ kɛl.kə sɔʁt/

Meaning

  1. 1.in a way; sort of

Example sentences

En quelque sorte.

In a way.

C’est vrai, en quelque sorte.

It’s true, in a way.

About “en quelque sorte”

Fixed phrase. Softens a claim.

Word family of “en quelque sorte”

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