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ungefähr

adj · /ˈʊnɡəfɛːɐ̯/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German ân gevœre, mostly Middle High German ân gevœrde (“without evil intention, without deceit”). Equivalent to ohne (“without”) + Gefahr (“threat, danger, peril”). Cognate with Dutch ongeveer.

Translation

  1. approximate not-comparable

    Ich habe ein Fischerboot ungefähr eine Meile von der Küste weg gesehen.

    I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.

    Ein Buch ist dünn; das andere ist dick. Das dicke hat ungefähr 200 Seiten.

    One book is thin. The other is thick. The thick one has about 200 pages.

    Ich war vor ungefähr einem Jahr hier.

    I was here about a year ago.

  2. about source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  3. approximate source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  4. approximately source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en

ungefähr

adv · /ˈʊnɡəfɛːɐ̯/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German ân gevœre, mostly Middle High German ân gevœrde (“without evil intention, without deceit”). Equivalent to ohne (“without”) + Gefahr (“threat, danger, peril”). Cognate with Dutch ongeveer.

Translation

  1. about
  2. about source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. approximately

    Wie viel kostet das ungefähr?

    How much does it cost approximately?

ungefähr

prep ·

Translation

  1. about source:wikdict-en-de-stardict

ungefähr

noun ·

Translation

  1. neighborhood source:wikdict-en-de-stardict