This is the 1667th most frequent Dutch word.
pakweg
Approximately; roughly.
The word 'pakweg' in this sentence is used to indicate an approximate estimate, translating to 'roughly' in English.
Ik heb pakweg duizend foto's gemaakt tijdens mijn vakanties.
I have taken roughly a thousand photos during my vacations.
Here, 'pakweg' is used to convey an approximate number, which corresponds to 'approximately' or 'about' in English.
Pakweg tien mensen kwamen opdagen voor de vergadering.
Approximately ten people showed up for the meeting.
In this instance, 'pakweg' provides an estimate for distance, translating to 'roughly' or 'around' in English.