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- (RP) IPA: /əˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mət.li/
Adverb [edit]
approximately (not comparable)
- Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.
- In every box of matches there are approximately 40 matchsticks.
- Per 100g of chocolate there are approximately 11.6g of saturated fat.
- ...approximately 60 beats per minute.
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imprecise but close to in quantity or amount
- Arabic: حَوالي (ar) (Hawaalii)
- Egyptian Arabic: حوالي (Hawaalii)
- Bulgarian: приблизително (bg) (priblizitelno), почти (bg) (počti), около (bg) (okolo)
- Catalan: aproximadament
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 大約 (cmn), 大约 (cmn) (dàyuē), 左右 (cmn) (zuǒyòu), 將近 (cmn), 将近 (cmn) (jiāngjìn), 大致 (cmn) (dàzhì), 或多或少 (cmn) (huòduōhuòshǎo), 大概 (cmn) (dàgài)
- Czech: přibližně (cs)
- Danish: omtrent, tilnærmelsesvis
- Dutch: ongeveer (nl)
- Esperanto: proksimume (eo)
- Faroese: umleið (fo)
- Finnish: arviolta (fi), noin (fi), suurinpiirtein (fi), suunnilleen (fi), palttiarallaa (fi), osapuilleen (fi)
- French: plus ou moins (fr), à peu près (fr), approximativement (fr)
- German: ungefähr (de), etwa (de)
- Greek: περίπου (el) (perípou)
- Hebrew: בקירוב (he) (be'qiruv)
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