approximately

əˈprɒksɪmətli
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Translation of approximately into German

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Adverb

estimation

almost but not exactly a number or amount
  • The journey took approximately two hours.Die Reise dauerte ungefähr zwei Stunden.
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Expressions with approximately: examples in English and translations in German

annähernd gleichwertig
Two solutions with different concentrations can be approximately equivalent in acidity.

Synonyms and analogies of approximately in English

adv.aboutaroundroughlyMore synonyms

Examples of approximately in a sentence

  • The package weighs approximately three kilograms, the label stated.

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

Adverb
etwaadv.

The investment returns approximately eight percent per annum over the next five years.

Die Investition bringt in den nächsten fünf Jahren etwa acht Prozent Rendite pro Jahr.

rundadv.

The leadership team has been working together for approximately ten years.

Das Partnerteam arbeitet seit rund zehn Jahren in gleicher Besetzung zusammen.

ungefähradv.

They saved approximately ten dollars per hour on their energy bill.

Sie sparten ungefähr zehn Dollar pro Stunde an ihrer Energierechnung.

annäherndadv.

The mountain chains or ridges therefore run approximately parallel to one another.

Die sich bildenden Ketten oder Rücken sind daher annähernd parallel zueinander.

circaadv.

The measurements are performed approximately six hours during all shuttle services.

Die Messungen erfolgen insgesamt über circa sechs Stunden während aller Pendelfahrten.

zirkaadv.

On the right edge is approximately in the middle, a small crack.

Am rechten Rand ist, zirka in der Mitte, ein kleiner Riss.

näherungsweiseadv.

As a rule, the specifications can only be achieved approximately.

Die Vorgaben sind so in aller Regel nur näherungsweise erfüllbar.

knappadv.

The summit can be reached in approximately an hour from the hut.

Von der Hütte erreicht man den Gipfel in knapp einer Stunde.

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  • beiläufigadv.

approximately: Examples and translations in context

During the equinox, both day and night last approximately twelve hours.

Während der Tagundnachtgleiche dauern sowohl Tag als auch Nacht etwa zwölf Stunden.

The image will appear on the screen for approximately two seconds.

Das Bild wird etwa zwei Sekunden lang auf dem Bildschirm angezeigt.

Prune the side branches back to approximately above the fifth bud.

Schneiden Sie die Seitenzweige etwa bis über der fünften Knospe zurück.

The number of employees will remain at approximately the same level.

Die Zahl der Mitarbeiter wird etwa auf dem gleichen Niveau bleiben.

Installation of the plant will take approximately three weeks to complete.

Die Installation der Anlage wird etwa drei Wochen in Anspruch nehmen.

A study of the whole house will take approximately two hours.

Eine Studie über das ganze Haus wird etwa zwei Stunden dauern.

The weapon was discharged at a distance of approximately four meters.

Die Waffe wurde in einer Entfernung von etwa vier Metern nachgeladen.

The potential profit is approximately twice higher than the risks involved.

Der potenzielle Gewinn ist etwa zweimal höher als die anhängigen Risiken.

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