בערך

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Hebrew

Etymology

בְּ־ (b') +‎ עֵרֶךְ ('érekh, value)

Adverb

בְּעֵרֶךְ (be'érekh)

  1. approximately (imprecise but close to in quantity or amount)

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew בְּעֵרֶךְ.

Pronunciation

Adverb

בערך (be'erekh)

  1. approximately (imprecise but close to in quantity or amount)

References

  • Uriel Weinreich (1977) “approximately”, in Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 17