| German > English |
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| in etwa |
| adv. approximately |
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| Analysis |
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| in |
| prep. (with dative) in, inside, within, at (inside a building) |
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| Es ist in dem Haus. - It is in the house. |
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| Ich habe die Schlüssel im (in dem) Kühlschrank gefunden. - I found the keys in the refrigerator. |
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| Unsere Kinder sind in der Schule. - Our kids are at school. |
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| Er ist in einem Café. - He is at a coffee shop. |
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| etwa |
| adv. approximately |
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| adv. for instance |
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| adv. by any chance |
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| adv. (modal) really (expresses the expectation of a negative answer) |
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| Willst du etwa schon gehen? - Do you really want to leave so soon? |
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