English-Portuguese translations for approximately

• aproximadamente
  A preços correntes, trata-se de aproximadamente 4 mil milhões de euros. At current prices this is approximately EUR 4 billion.
  Aproximadamente 85% do PIB da UE é gerado nas cidades. Approximately 85% of the EU's GDP is generated in cities.
  Deste montante, aproximadamente 85 milhões de euros são dinheiro “fresco”. Approximately EUR 85 million of this is ‘fresh’ money.
• cerca de
  Todos os anos, perdem-se cerca de 20 000 postos de trabalho. Approximately 20 000 jobs are lost each year.
  O que receberemos será cerca de mil milhões de euros. We shall get back approximately EUR 1 billion.
  Durante cerca de 15 minutos ninguém o foi buscar. For approximately 15 minutes nobody came for it.

Definition of approximately

• Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount

Examples

• In every box of matches there are approximately 40 matchsticks
• Per 100 g of chocolate there is approximately 11.6 g of saturated fat
• approximately 60 beats per minute

Related words

• approximate
• approximation
• approximated
• approximative
• approximatively
• approximator
• approximateness
• approximately something like that roughly
• approximation algorithm