rough
rough
Meaning of rough
not exact, but close enough, e.g. a quick guess of the cost
nicht genau, nur auf das Wichtigste geschätzt
Pronunciation
rough with German translation
rough usage examples
I only have a rough idea of the cost.
Ich habe nur eine grobe Vorstellung von den Kosten.
Can you give me a rough estimate?
Kannst du mir eine grobe Schätzung geben?
rough synonyms
What's the difference between rough, approximate, estimated, and ballpark
More formal, mostly written.
ENThe approximate travel time is two hours.
Advanced: broader words
Calculated roughly: estimated cost.
ENThe estimated price is five hundred euros.
Informal, American: a ballpark figure.
ENGive me a ballpark figure for the repairs.
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What does rough mean?
not exact, but close enough, e.g. a quick guess of the cost
How do you pronounce rough?
rough is pronounced [rʌf].
How is rough used in a sentence?
Ich habe nur eine grobe Vorstellung von den Kosten. Translation: I only have a rough idea of the cost.
Is rough part of In the Office vocabulary?
Yes, rough can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is rough part of Adjectives vocabulary?
Yes, rough can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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