Saturday, August 22, 2020

À Peu Près - French Expression

Peu Prã ¨s - French Expression The French articulation peu prã ¨s (pronouncedâ [ ah peu preh])indicates that whatever expression it goes before or follows is an estimation or gauge. It actually implies at minimal close and is utilized to meanâ about, around, roughly, practically or pretty much. At the point when utilized with numbers and sums, peu prã ¨s is equal with environ and in addition to ou moins. It has a normalâ register.â Models and Usage Jai peu prã ¨s 10â‚ ¬/Jai 10â‚ ¬, peu prà ¨s.I have about 10â‚ ¬. Il pã ¨se peu prã ¨s 20 kilos/Il pã ¨se 20 kilos, peu prà ¨s.It weighs around 20 kilos. Tu as peu prã ¨s child à ¢ge/Tu as child à ¢ge, peu prà ¨s.Youre about a similar age as he seems to be. peu prã ¨s is utilized with descriptive words, things, pronouns, and statements to depict a person or thing as roughly, pretty much ___. Here, peu prã ¨s is equivalent with presque and in addition to ou moins. Les rã ©sultats sont peu prã ¨s normaux.The results are reasonably/pretty much ordinary. Je suis peu prã ¨s certain.Im reasonably/practically certain. Ils sont peu prã ¨s les mà ªmes.Theyre about/nearly the equivalent. Cest peu prã ¨s tout.Thats about/essentially all. Je vois peu prã ¨s ce quil veut desperate. I sort of/essentially/pretty much understand. The constant compound thing - peu-prã ¨s alludes to an obscure estimation. For instance: rester dans l-peu-prã ¨sto be exceptionally obscure, to adhere to dubious approximations à ©viter les - peu-prã ¨sto stay away from approximations Theres alsoâ an  peuâ prã ¨sâ gestureâ and anâ casual equivalent word, auâ pif.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.