à peu près
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a pø pʁɛ/
France (Grenoble) (file) (file) France (Lyon) (file)
Adverb
- more or less; about, just about
- Synonyms: à peu de choses près, approximativement, autour de, environ, peut-être, plus ou moins, (literary) quelque
- Antonyms: ni plus ni moins, précisément
- Il est à peu près 11 h [onze heures]. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- almost, just about
Derived terms
References
- “peu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- “près”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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