someone
Translation
someone, somebody
Examples
Someone is at the door.
Someone is at the door.
Can someone help me, please?
Can someone help me, please?
Grammar Patterns
((someone)) + singular verb Someone is calling your name.
Similar Words
Synonyms: somebody; Antonyms: no one, nobody
Etymology
From 'some' (an unspecified amount) and 'one' (a single person).
Memory Tips
Think of it as referring to 'some single, unspecified person'. Always treated as singular.