Etymology

From aproximado +‎ -menteCategory:Galician terms suffixed with -mente#APROXIMADAMENTE.

Adverb

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1. approximately

Further reading

• “aproximadamente”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Etymology

From aproximadaCategory:Portuguese links with redundant wikilinks#APROXIMADAMENTE +‎ -menteCategory:Portuguese terms suffixed with -mente#APROXIMADAMENTE.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧pro‧xi‧ma‧da‧men‧te

Adverb

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1. approximately, about, circa

Further reading

• “aproximadamente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “aproximadamente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Etymology

From aproximada +‎ -menteCategory:Spanish terms suffixed with -mente#APROXIMADAMENTE.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /apɾoɡsiˌmadaˈmente/ [a.pɾoɣ̞.siˌma.ð̞aˈmẽn̪.t̪e]Category:Spanish 7-syllable words#APROXIMADAMENTECategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#APROXIMADAMENTE

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• Rhymes: -enteCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/ente#APROXIMADAMENTECategory:Rhymes:Spanish/ente/7 syllables#APROXIMADAMENTE
• Syllabification: a‧pro‧xi‧ma‧da‧men‧te

Adverb

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1. approximately

   Synonyms: cerca de, más o menos

   Es aproximadamente diez dólares.

   It's approximately ten dollars.

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   • 2020 September 24, Matt Villano, “Estudiantes con necesidades especiales enfrentan desafíos de aprendizaje virtual”, in CNN en Español‎:

     En total, hay aproximadamente 7 millones de estudiantes con necesidades especiales en Estados Unidos que califican para adaptaciones específicamente diseñadas en la escuela, conocidas como plan educativo individualizado o IEP.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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Further reading

• “aproximadamente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025