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etwa fünf

around five

Meaning of etwa fünf

approximately

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German[ˈɛtva fʏnf]
around five
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etwa fünfaround five
seltenrarely
einmalonce
jeden Tagevery day
monatlichevery month
sofortright now
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🇩🇪German
etwa fünf

Neutral and very general: indicates about five without any special nuance.

B1Very Often

Wir haben ungefähr fünf Minuten Zeit.

У нас есть примерно пять минут.

U
🇩🇪German
um fünf

Usually means exact time, 'at five', rather than 'around five'; use carefully.

B1Often

Wir treffen uns um fünf Uhr.

Мы встречаемся в пять часов.

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etwa fünf translation: around five. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce etwa fünf

[ˈɛtva fʏnf]

etwa fünf translation

around five

etwa fünf transcription

[ˈɛtva fʏnf]

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etwa fünf meaning: what does it mean?

ungefähr um fünf Uhr; etwa um fünf

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etwa fünf is pronounced as [ˈɛtva fʏnf]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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