בערך

Hebrew

Etymology

בְּ־ (b'-) +‎ עֵרֶךְ (érekh, “value”)

Adverb

בְּעֵרֶךְ • (b'érekh)

  1. approximately (imprecise but close to in quantity or amount)

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew בְּעֵרֶךְ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛɛʀɛx/

Adverb

בערך • (be'erekh)

  1. approximately (imprecise but close to in quantity or amount)

References

  • Uriel Weinreich (1977) “approximately”, in Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 17
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