How is the phrase en quelque sorte translated from French to English

English translation
Sort of
phrase

En partie, mais pas exactement.

Partly, but not exactly.

Examples with “en quelque sorte”

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  • Je comprends en quelque sorte. — I sort of understand it.

  • Je comprends plus ou moins l'idée maintenant. — I sort of understand the idea now.

  • Plaisantes-tu en quelque sorte, ou es-tu sérieux ? — Are you sort of joking, or serious?

  • Ce film te plaît-il plus ou moins ? — Do you sort of like this movie?

  • La pièce est en quelque sorte chaude maintenant. — The room is sort of warm now.

  • C'est plus ou moins difficile à expliquer. — It's sort of difficult to explain.

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