precisely

English

Etymology

precise +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɹɪˈsaɪsli/

• Audio (US):

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• Hyphenation: pre‧cise‧ly

Adverb

precisely (comparative more precisely, superlative most precisely)

1. (manner) In a precise manner; exactly.

   Synonyms: exactly, incisively

   Antonym: imprecisely

   I always try to express myself precisely.

2. (focus) Used to provide emphasis.

Translations

in a precise manner

• Catalan: precisament (ca)
• Danish: præcist
• Dutch: precies (nl)
• Esperanto: precize
• Finnish: tarkalleen (fi), täsmälleen (fi), tarkasti (fi)
• French: précisément (fr)
• Galician: precisamente
• German: präzise (de)
• Greek:

  Ancient: ἀκριβῶς (akribôs)

• Hungarian: pontosan (hu)
• Italian: precisamente (it)
• Latin: ad unguem, adeō (la), examussim
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• Macedonian: точно (točno)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: presist, nøyaktig (no)

  Nynorsk: presist

• Polish: precyzyjnie (pl), dokładnie (pl)
• Portuguese: precisamente (pt), justamente (pt)
• Romanian: precis (ro), precizamente (ro) (rare)
• Russian: то́чно (ru) (tóčno)
• Serbo-Croatian: tačno (sh), тачно
• Spanish: precisamente (es)
• Swedish: precis (sv)
• Yiddish: דווקא (dafke)