ongeveer

This is the 2719th most frequent Dutch word.


ongeveer

Approximately.


In this context, "ongeveer" is used to indicate an approximation or estimate of a quantity.

Er wonen ongeveer duizend mensen in het dorp.

Approximately a thousand people live in the village.


Here, "ongeveer" conveys a rough duration or time estimation.

Het is ongeveer tien minuten lopen van hier.

It is about a ten-minute walk from here.


"Ongeveer" in this sentence suggests a close estimate of the cost or price.

De prijs van het product is ongeveer vijftig euro.

The price of the product is approximately fifty euros.