Usage examples of "ungefähr" in German with translation to English

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Dort waren ungefähr 20 Leute. There were twenty or so people there.
Es wird ungefähr fünfzehn Dollar kosten. It will cost around fifteen dollars.
Das Wasser kocht nach ungefähr 5 Minuten. The water will come to a boil in 5 minutes or so.
Ich bin ungefähr um 12 Uhr nachts eingeschlafen. Toward midnight, I fell asleep.
Ich werde in ungefähr einer Stunde zurück sein. I'll be back in an hour or so.
Morgens wache ich immer ungefähr um sieben Uhr auf. In the morning I always wake up around seven o'clock.
Das richtige Alter zum Heiraten ist ungefähr achtzehn für Mädchen und siebenunddreißig für Männer. The appropriate age for marriage is around eighteen for girls and thirty-seven for men.
Viele der ungefähr siebentausend Sprachen der Welt werden nur von ein paar Handvoll lebender Leute gesprochen und sind vom Aussterben bedroht. Many of the world's seven thousand or so languages are spoken only by handfuls of living people and are in danger of extinction.
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