approximate

əˈprɑːksɪmət
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Translation of approximate from English into German,

Adjective

1.

not exact

not completely accurate, but close or rough
ungefähr annähernd näherungsweise überschlägig
  • The approximate cost is $50.Die ungefähren Kosten betragen 50 Dollar.
2.

similarity

Rare
much alike or almost the same
Rare
  • Their approximate ages are 30 and 32.Ihr ungefähres Alter ist 30 und 32.

Verb

1.

similarity

tr.
be close or similar to something
tr.
  • His accent approximates a native speaker's.Sein Akzent ähnelt dem eines Muttersprachlers.
2.

rough guess

tr./intr.
estimate or calculate something loosely
tr./intr.
schätzen ungefähr berechnen
  • He approximated the total cost of the project.Er schätzte die Gesamtkosten des Projekts
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Expressions with approximate: examples in English and translations in German

ungefährer Bereich
ungefährer Wertebereich
The chart shows an approximate range for the drug’s safe dosage.

Synonyms and analogies of approximate in English

Examples of approximate in a sentence

  • The approximate headcount is fifty people.
  • The two paintings are of approximate size.
  • Their approximate heights are 5'8" and 5'9".
  • The model approximates the real-world scenario closely.
  • Her painting approximates the style of the original artist.
  • She approximated the number of guests.

Translations of "approximate" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
ungefähreadj.

Euro prices are approximate and depend on the daily exchange rate.

Die Euro-Preise sind ungefähre Preise und richten sich nach dem Tageskurs.

ungefähradj.

We even know the approximate date that you're scheduled to die.

Wir wissen sogar, wann ungefähr geplant ist, dass Sie sterben.

annäherndadj.

The technical information that we provide is to be regarded as approximate.

Die von uns gemachten technischen Angaben sind als annähernd zu betrachten.

approximativeadj.

Exact and approximate solution procedures are developed and existence results proved.

Hier werden exakte und approximative Lösungsverfahren entwickelt und die dazugehörigen Existenzfragen bearbeitet.

Adverb
ca.adv.

The approximate accumulated collection elapsed time in seconds.

Die Zeit in Sekunden, die ca. bei der akkumulierten Collection verstrichen ist.

näherungsweiseadv.

An approximate prediction of separation bubbles is only possible for stationary inflow.

Eine näherungsweise Berechnung von Ablöseblasen ist nur für stationäre Anströmung möglich.

Verb
annähernv.

By this way, one can slowly approximate to the lowest price.

So kann man sich langsam an den niedrigsten Preis annähern.

approximierenv.

Mathematicians often use a continued fraction to approximate complex values.

Mathematiker verwenden oft Kettenbrüche, um komplexe Werte zu approximieren.

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approximate: Examples and translations in context

It is also important that you state your approximate arrival time.

Wichtig ist ebenfalls, dass Ihr uns Eure ungefähre Ankunftszeit angebt.

The approximate length of each section of the route is shown.

Die ungefähre Länge von jedem Abschnitt der Route wird angezeigt.

My algorithm compiles all the data and gives us an approximate location.

Mein Algorithmus fügt alle Daten zusammen und gibt uns eine ungefähre Lage.

This module displays an approximate date of delivery during the checkout process.

Dieses Modul zeigt das ungefähre Datum der Lieferung am Ende der Bestellung.

Please notify approximate arrival time when booking, then other times possible.

Bitte bei Buchung ungefähre Ankunftzeit mitteilen, dann auch andere Zeiten möglich.

This information should help you to estimate the approximate delivery time.

Diese Angaben sollen euch helfen, die ungefähre Lieferzeit einschätzen zu können.

Please, e-mail us the approximate time of your arrival.

Bitte, E-Mail an uns die ungefähre Zeit Ihrer Ankunft.

Only the approximate position of the smartphone can be analyzed with this.

Lediglich die ungefähre Position des Smartphones kann hiermit ausgewertet werden.

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