"en quelque sorte" meaning in French

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Adverb

IPA: /ɑ̃ kɛl.k(ə) sɔʁt/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-en quelque sorte.wav
Head templates: {{fr-adv}} en quelque sorte
  1. in a way, kind of, sort of, somewhat, so to speak; of sorts Synonyms: pour ainsi dire, si je puis dire, en un sens, en quelque manière
    Sense id: en-en_quelque_sorte-fr-adv--xL-4Ynx Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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