præcis
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Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Via French précis from Latin praecīsus (“shortened”), a past participle of praecīdō (“to cut off”), from prae- (“before”) + caedō (“to cut”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]præcis (neuter præcist, plural and definite singular attributive præcise)
Adverb
[edit]præcis
- precisely, specifically
- Det er præcis det, jeg taler om.
- That is exactly what I am talking about.
Interjection
[edit]præcis
- exactly
- Er det dette billede, du talte om? / Ja, præcis!
- Is this the picture of which you spoke? / Yes, precisely!