“Approximately” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, "Approximately" (the adverb) is written using the Latin script as:

T2rebn

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

تقريباً

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
"The meeting will last approximately two hours."

El egtma3 hyb2a sa3ten t2rebn.

.الإجتماع هيبقي ساعتين تقريباً

 
"The train arrives in approximately ten minutes."

El 2tr hywsl t2rebn fe 10 d2ay2.

.القطر هيوصل تقريباً في 10 دقايق

 
"There are approximately 200 people at the event."

Fe t2rebn 2oo sha5s fe el event.

.في تقريباً 200 شخص في الايفينت

 
"We will arrive at approximately 3 pm."

E7na hnwsl el sa3a 3 el dohr t2rebn.

.إحنا هنوصل الساعة 3 الضهر تقريباً

 
"The project is approximately 80% complete."

El mashrou3 t2rebn 80% mno 5lsan.

.المشروع تقريباً 80% منه خلصان

 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

"Approximately" in Tunisian Arabic

“Approximately” in Greek

"Approximately" in Turkish