Sentence examples of "roughly equivalent" in English
We cannot find an English equivalent for the Japanese 'giri'.
Nous n'arrivons pas à trouver un équivalent en anglais pour le mot japonais "giri".
Roughly speaking, there were about 30 people in the bus.
En gros, il devait y avoir une trentaine de personnes dans le bus.
They say amniotic fluid has roughly the same composition as sea water.
On dit que le liquide amniotique est à peu près de la même composition que l'eau de mer.
"A is equivalent to B" has the same meaning as "A is true if and only if B is true".
"A équivaut à B" veut dire la même chose que "A est vraie si et seulement si B est vraie".
The ages of the two children put together was equivalent to that of their father.
L'âge des deux enfants additionné ensemble était égale à celui de leur père.
These can be classified roughly into three types.
Ceux-ci peuvent être divisées en trois grandes catégories.
This book is the literary equivalent of Haribo sweets: you only want to eat one, but end up devouring the whole packet.
Ce livre est l'équivalent littéraire des bonbons Haribo : on veut juste en goûter un, et on finit par dévorer le paquet tout entier.
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