à-peu-près

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French

Etymology

Substantivised use of à peu près.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.pø.pʁɛ/
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Noun

à-peu-près m (uncountable)

  1. slapdash, shoddy work
    faire dans l’à peu prèsto do some shoddy work