Polyglot Dictionary

rule of thumb

/ruːl əv θʌm/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. regla general

    • As a rule of thumb, arrive early.

      Como regla general, llega temprano.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

principle

Close — a rule of thumb is a practical principle.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa rule of thumb?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: As a rule of ___, arrive early.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a rule of thumb?

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