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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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approximation [Am əˌprɑksəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n, Brit əˌprɒksɪˈmeɪʃn] N

1. approximation (rough calculation):

approximation
aproximación f

2. approximation (rough equivalent):

approximation of or to sth at best it's an approximation to the truth
como mucho podría decirse que se acerca a la verdad
a good approximation of a Tennessee accent
una buena imitación del acento de Tennessee
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aproximación
approximation
esta cifra solo es una aproximación
this figure is only an approximation

in the PONS Dictionary

approximation [əˌprɒksɪˈmeɪʃən, Am -ˌprɑ:k-] N form

approximation
aproximación f
in the PONS Dictionary

approximation [ə·ˌprak·sɪ·ˈmeɪ·ʃən] N

approximation
aproximación f