plus ou moins — meaning in English
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English meaning
- approximately adv Roughly; close to a particular amount or figure, but not exact.
Senses
plus ou moins is used for these senses in English:
- all but Very nearly; everything short of. Most often precedes a verb or adjective.
- approximately Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.
- kind of (idiomatic, colloquial) Slightly; somewhat; sort of.
- more or less Approximately.
- more or less Almost.
- sort of (informal) Sometimes expressing hesitation, reluctance, etc.: to some extent but not entirely; approximately, in a way, not quite, somewhat.