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By Gerald Erichsen, About.com Guide to Spanish Language since 1998

Close enough

Tuesday September 4, 2007
Especially in speech but also in writing, we often use approximations. For example, "this blog has about 1,000 entries" (in Spanish, "este blog tiene cerca de 1.000 mensajes"). Here are various ways to indicate you aren't using exact numbers. Read the lesson...

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