German · adjective or adverb

etwa

about, approximately

adjectives & adverbs · set 4

Example sentences

Die Fahrt dauert etwa zwei Stunden.
The journey takes about two hours.
Es waren gestern etwa hundert Gäste da.
There were about a hundred guests yesterday.
Wir werden etwa fünf Kilo brauchen.
We will need about five kilos.

Also accepted

ungefährapproximately

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