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roughly

/ˈrʌf.li/

Translation

adv
aproximadamente
The taxi will cost you £50, roughly
El taxi te costará 50 libras, aproximadamente
unos,nas
There were roughly a hundred people at the wedding
Había unas cien personas en la boda
rudamente
con brusquedad
He spoke roughly to me
Me habló con brusquedad
(Definition of roughly adv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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