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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

or so en · X

Meanings

  1. Roughly, approximately.
    • In the first twenty or so years.
    • How many people came to the party? – Thirty or so.
    • It was about half full or so.
    • A VVeek or ſo vvill probably reconcile us. 1728, [John] Gay, The Beggar’s Opera. […], London: […] John Watts, […], →OCLC, Act II, scene ii, page 21:
    • When everyone had finished off with a drink from the well and an apple or so, the Dwarf produced a pipe about the size of his own arm, filled it, lit it, blew a great cloud of fragrant smoke and said, "Now." 1951, C. S. Lewis, Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia:

Translations (21)

nl of zo (roughly, appoximately) · ga nó faoin tuairim sin (roughly, appoximately) · ru или около того (roughly, appoximately) · pl mniej więcej (roughly, appoximately) · fi noin (roughly, appoximately) · pt à volta de (roughly, appoximately) · gd no mar sin (roughly, appoximately) · pt ao redor de (roughly, appoximately) · pt cerca de (roughly, appoximately) · pt aproximadamente (roughly, appoximately) · nn omlag (roughly, appoximately) · nb omtrent (roughly, appoximately) · pt mais ou menos (roughly, appoximately) · pl z okładem (roughly, appoximately) · de oder so (roughly, appoximately) · pl z hakiem (roughly, appoximately) · cmn 大約 /大约 (roughly, appoximately) · no eller noe (roughly, appoximately) · es más o menos (roughly, appoximately) · fi suunnilleen (roughly, appoximately) · cmn 左右 (roughly, appoximately)