Approximately in Tagalog

Approximately in Tagalog translates to “Humigit-kumulang,” “Halos,” or “Mga” depending on the context. This essential adverb helps express estimates, rough calculations, and near-exact quantities in Filipino conversations. Mastering these Tagalog equivalents allows you to communicate measurements, time, and quantities with appropriate precision across both formal and informal settings.

[Words] = Approximately

[Definition]:
– Approximately /əˈprɑːksɪmətli/
– Adverb 1: Used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact; roughly.
– Adverb 2: Close to a particular number, time, or amount but not exact.
– Adverb 3: Nearly; about; around a certain value or measure.

[Synonyms] = Humigit-kumulang, Halos, Mga, Tinatayang, Lampas-kulang, Mahigit-kumulang, Abot-tanaw

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: The project will take approximately six months to complete.
– Ex1_PH: Ang proyekto ay aabutin ng humigit-kumulang anim na buwan upang matapos.

– Ex2_EN: There were approximately 500 people at the conference yesterday.
– Ex2_PH: May humigit-kumulang 500 tao sa kumperensya kahapon.

– Ex3_EN: The distance from Manila to Baguio is approximately 250 kilometers.
– Ex3_PH: Ang distansya mula Manila hanggang Baguio ay mga 250 kilometro.

– Ex4_EN: She arrived approximately two hours late to the meeting.
– Ex4_PH: Dumating siya nang halos dalawang oras na huli sa pulong.

– Ex5_EN: The repair will cost approximately five thousand pesos.
– Ex5_PH: Ang pagkukumpuni ay magkakahalaga ng humigit-kumulang limang libong piso.