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estimate in French

estimate in French is devis, estimation, estimer — estimate means a rough calculation of a cost, size, or amount, made without exact figures.

estimate in French

devis
noun
(specifically, _, in, business, and, construction) A document (or verbal notification) specifying how much a job is likely to cost.
estimation
noun
A rough calculation or assessment of the value, size, or cost of something.
estimer
verb
To calculate roughly, often from imperfect data.

What does "estimate" mean?

  1. noun A rough calculation of a cost, size, or amount, made without exact figures.
    "The builder gave us an estimate of five thousand pounds for the extension."
  2. verb To roughly calculate or judge the value, size, or cost of something.
    "She estimated that the project would take three months."
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estimate in a sentence

  • The builder gave us an estimate of five thousand pounds for the extension.
  • Analysts revised their estimate of quarterly sales upward.
  • She estimated that the project would take three months.

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What is "estimate" in French?

"estimate" in French is devis, estimation, estimer. estimate means: A rough calculation of a cost, size, or amount, made without exact figures.

How do you use "estimate" in a sentence?

Example: "The builder gave us an estimate of five thousand pounds for the extension." In French, "estimate" is devis, estimation, estimer.

Are there other ways to say "estimate" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "estimate": devis, estimation, estimer.

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