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大体だいたい

in general

Noun · Adverbe

だいたい６時じです。

It's almost six o'clock.

Example: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Japanese: KK_kaku_ · French : hortusdei

Parts of speech

Adverbe · Name that can change a name with の · Noun

The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.

English dictionary meanings

generally
on the whole
mostly
almost
nearly
approximately
roughly
about
general
rough
outline
main points
gist
substance
essence
in the first place
first and foremost
from the start
to begin with

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