à peu près

/a pø pʁɛ/

adverb A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adv Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. approximately

Similar words

environ

à peu près and environ are close synonyms for "approximately," largely interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does à peu près mean?

2 Fill the gap: Il y a à peu ___ cent personnes ici.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches à peu près?

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