Meaning of fere | Babel Free
[ˈfɛ.reː]Definitions
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roughly; approximately; mostly; more or less; around; about (close enough) not-comparable
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nearly; practically; virtually; almost; quite (indistinguishable from) not-comparable
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often; normally; usually; generally; as a rule, in most cases; mainly (in general) not-comparable
Examples
“sōlis ferē̆ occāsū”
around sundown
“haec habēbam ferē̆ quae tē scīre vellem”
this is more or less everything I wanted to tell you
“Incipiēbat autem Jēsūs annōrum esse ferē̆ trīginta,...”
(please add an English translation of this quotation)
“haud ferē̆ quisquam”
hardly anybody
“ut ferē̆ fit”
as often happens; as usual
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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