как-то
Translation of как-то
somehow
Meaning of как-то
каким-то неизвестным или неясным способом
in a way that is not known or not clear
Transcription and pronunciation of как-то
- Transcription
- [ˈkaktə]
- In Latin letters
- kak-to
Traps and common mistakes
Как-то or как-нибудь?
как-нибудь
как-нибудь = somehow, some day (in the future)
Don't mix them up. Already done, unclear how — как-то; we will manage some way later — как-нибудь.
Не волнуйся, как-нибудь справимся.
Don't worry, we'll manage somehow.
Я как-то успел на поезд.
I somehow caught the train.
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Somehow, I lost my keys again.
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Я как-то умудрился снова потерять ключи.
She somehow finished the work on time.
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Она как-то закончила работу вовремя.
как-то synonyms
What's the difference between как-то, каким-то образом, and почему-то
More neutral and precise: in some unknown way.
Advanced: broader words
For some reason: somehow I don't trust him.
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Questions about this word
What does как-то mean?
in a way that is not known or not clear
How do you pronounce как-то?
как-то is pronounced [ˈkaktə], in Latin letters “kak-to”.
How is как-то used in a sentence?
Somehow, I lost my keys again. Translation: Я как-то умудрился снова потерять ключи.
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