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estimate

S2 W2

BrE /ˈestɪmeɪt/ AmE /ˈestɪmeɪt/

verb / noun en → es

past estimated pp estimated ing estimating

1 CALCULATE [transitive] B1

to calculate or guess the amount, number, value, etc. of something

calcular, estimar, suponer

  • estimate how much/many
  • estimate that

Collocations estimate the cost · estimate the time

  • We estimated that there were about 50 people at the meeting.

    Estimamos que había unos 50 personas en la reunión.

2 OFFER [transitive] B2

to offer an amount of money that you are willing to pay for something, especially in a business situation

ofrecer, proponer

  • estimate how much/many

Collocations estimate an offer · make an estimate

  • The buyer estimated $10,000 for the painting.

    El comprador ofreció 10.000 dólares por el cuadro.

3 APPROXIMATE [transitive] B1

to give an approximate idea of the amount, number, value, etc. of something

estimar, calcular aproximadamente

  • estimate how much/many

Collocations estimate the cost · estimate the time

  • Can you estimate how long it will take?

    ¿Puedes estimar cuánto tiempo llevará?

1 AMOUNT [noun] B1

a calculation of the amount, number, value, etc. of something

cálculo, estimación, suposición

  • an estimate

Collocations cost estimate · time estimate

  • We received several estimates for the work.

    Recibimos varias cotizaciones para el trabajo.