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1 thereabouts
adverb1) (near that place) da [in der Nähe]the locals thereabouts — die Leute, die dort wohnen
2) (near that number)two litres or thereabouts — zwei Liter [so] ungefähr; see also academic.ru/74460/there">there 1. 1)
* * *there·abouts[ˈðeərəbaʊts, AM ˈðerə-]1. (in that area) dort in der Nähe, dort irgendwothe soil is very fertile \thereabouts der Boden ist in dieser Gegend sehr fruchtbaror \thereabouts in der Umgebung vonwe'll stop for a picnic in Saltford or \thereabouts wir machen irgendwo bei Saltford ein Picknick2. (approximate time)or \thereabouts oder sohe's lived in Norwich for 40 years, or \thereabouts er lebt seit ungefähr vierzig Jahren in Norwich* * *["ðɛərə'baʊts]adv1) (place) dort in der Nähe, dort irgendwo2)four o'clock or thereabouts — so um vier Uhr herum (inf)
* * *1. da herum, etwa da:somewhere thereabout da irgendwo2. fig so ungefähr, so etwa:five hundred people or thereabout so etwa oder ungefähr fünfhundert Leute;ten pounds or thereabout um 10 Pfund (herum)* * *adverb1) (near that place) da [in der Nähe]the locals thereabouts — die Leute, die dort wohnen
two litres or thereabouts — zwei Liter [so] ungefähr; see also there 1. 1)
* * *adv.daherum adv.so ungefähr adv.
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