approximate in German
approximate in German is annähernd, circa, ungefähr — approximate means close to the exact number or amount, but not precise.
approximate in German
annähernd
Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
circa
Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
ungefähr
Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
zirka
Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.
ungefähr
Nearing correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate.
annähernd
Nearing correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate.
circa
Nearing correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate.
zirka
Nearing correctness; nearly exact; not perfectly accurate.
annähern
(transitive) To come near to; to approach.
annähernd erreichen
(transitive) To come near to; to approach.
annähern
(transitive) To carry or advance near; to cause to approach.
What does "approximate" mean?
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adj Close to the exact number or amount, but not precise.
"The approximate cost of the repair is £200."
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verb To come close to something in value, quality, or nature.
"The model approximates real-world traffic patterns fairly well."
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approximate in a sentence
- The approximate cost of the repair is £200.
- Give me an approximate time and I'll plan around it.
- The model approximates real-world traffic patterns fairly well.
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What is "approximate" in German?
"approximate" in German is annähernd, circa, ungefähr. approximate means: Close to the exact number or amount, but not precise.
How do you use "approximate" in a sentence?
Example: "The approximate cost of the repair is £200." In German, "approximate" is annähernd, circa, ungefähr.
Are there other ways to say "approximate" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "approximate": annähernd, circa, ungefähr, zirka, annähern, annähernd erreichen.
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