โดยประมาณ(dooi bprà-maan)
Meanings
1AdverbB1
approximately; roughly; about
not exact; close to a number, amount, or value
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปถึงbpai tĕungไปถึงbpai tĕung1[to] arrive at; get to; reach (a place)2[to] reach; extend to (level/amount/scope)3[to] reach; be delivered to (sb/sth)ที่นั่นtêe nânที่นั่นtêe nân1there; at that place2that placeในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)อีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)15นาทีnaa-teeนาทีnaa-tee1minute (time unit)2moment; minute (informal)โดยประมาณdooi bprà-maanโดยประมาณdooi bprà-maan1approximately; roughly; about2approximate; estimated
I will get there in about 15 minutes.
2AdjectiveB2
approximate; estimated
used after a noun to indicate that the stated value is an estimate (e.g., ค่าโดยประมาณ ‘approximate value’)
Examples
คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]บอกbòkบอกbòk1[to] tell; inform2[to] ask/tell (someone to do something) (colloquial)3[to] indicate; show4[to] state; say (reporting speech)จำนวนjam-nuuanจำนวนjam-nuuan1number; amount; quantity2cardinal number; numerical value3a number of; severalแขกkàekแขกkàek1guest; visitor2patron (hotel/venue/restaurant)โดยประมาณdooi bprà-maanโดยประมาณdooi bprà-maan1approximately; roughly; about2approximate; estimatedที่จะtêe jàที่จะtêe jà1that/which/who will; that is/are going to2to (after a noun/adj; infinitival 'to')มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsได้ไหมdâi măiได้ไหมdâi măi1is it possible/allowed?; OK?2could you ... ? (request softener)
Can you tell me the approximate number of guests coming to the event?
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ประมาณbprà-maanประมาณbprà-maan1[to] estimate; approximate2approximately; about3estimate (noun)4moderate; modest (archaic/literary)
- [to] estimate; approximate
- approximately; about
- estimate (noun)
- moderate; modest (archaic/literary)
อย่างคร่าวๆyàang krâao-krâaoอย่างคร่าวๆyàang krâao-krâaoroughly; approximately
roughly; approximately
กลมๆglom glomกลมๆglom glom1round; somewhat round2into a round shape3as an even, rounded figure
- round; somewhat round
- into a round shape
- as an even, rounded figure
คร่าวkrâaoคร่าวkrâao1rough; approximate2roughly; approximately3framework; rough structure
- rough; approximate
- roughly; approximately
- framework; rough structure
ราว ๆraao raaoราว ๆraao raaoapproximately; about
approximately; about
Word Breakdown
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โดยประมาณdooi bprà-maanโดยประมาณdooi bprà-maanapproximately; roughly; about