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approximately in German

approximately in German is ungefähr, etwa, mehr oder weniger — approximately means roughly; close to a particular amount or figure, but not exact.

approximately in German

ungefähr
adv
Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.
etwa
adv
Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.
mehr oder weniger
adv
Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.

What does "approximately" mean?

  1. adv Roughly; close to a particular amount or figure, but not exact.
    "The journey takes approximately three hours."
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approximately in a sentence

  • The journey takes approximately three hours.
  • There were approximately 200 people at the event.

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What is "approximately" in German?

"approximately" in German is ungefähr, etwa, mehr oder weniger. approximately means: Roughly; close to a particular amount or figure, but not exact.

How do you use "approximately" in a sentence?

Example: "The journey takes approximately three hours." In German, "approximately" is ungefähr, etwa, mehr oder weniger.

Are there other ways to say "approximately" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "approximately": ungefähr, etwa, mehr oder weniger.

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