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schätzungsweise

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Adverb

schätzungsweise

Pronunciation: /ˈʃɛtsʊŋˌvaɪ̯zə/

approximately, roughly

C1 rank #8,839

Meanings

Adverb
  1. approximately, roughly

Example sentence

Du wirst schätzungsweise vor acht in der Schule sein.

At a guess, you will be at school before eight.

Usage

  • schätzungsweise zwanzig Personen — an estimated twenty people; marks an approximate count
  • schätzungsweise / genau — approximately / exactly; an estimate versus precision
Extra sentence

Die Reparatur dauert schätzungsweise zwei Stunden.

The repair takes approximately two hours.