precisely

prɪˈsaɪs.li
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Translation of precisely from English into Spanish

Adverb

1.

accuracy

in an exact and accurate manner
  • She measured the ingredients precisely.Ella midió los ingredientes precisamente.
2.

emphasis

used to emphasize accuracy or agreement
  • Yes, that is precisely what I meant.Sí, eso es precisamente lo que quise decir.
3.

timing

Rare
at the exact time
Rare
  • The show starts precisely at 8 PM.El espectáculo comienza precisamente a las 8 PM.
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Synonyms and analogies of precisely in English

Examples of precisely in a sentence

  • She followed the instructions precisely to avoid errors.
  • The instructions were followed precisely as given.
  • She knew precisely where to find the hidden key.
  • The train departed precisely at noon.
  • The meeting will begin precisely at 3 PM.

Translations of "precisely" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
precisamenteadv.

The comic relief character appears precisely to lift the mood in that scene.

El personaje cómico aparece precisamente para levantar el ánimo en esa escena.

exactamenteadv.

The conservator must leave each sculpture precisely in loco after routine cleaning.

El conservador debe dejar cada escultura exactamente en su sitio tras la limpieza rutinaria.

justamenteadv.

And this is precisely the reason not to be workerists today.

Y esta es justamente la razón para no ser obreristas hoy día.

con precisiónadv.

The sound of his heels would tick precisely on the polished floor.

El sonido de sus tacones resonaba con precisión en el suelo pulido.

exactoadv.

Jointed precisely, being installed &dismounted by one person without tool.

Articulado exacto, siendo instalado &dismounted por una persona sin la herramienta.

concretamenteadv.

Activities, services and accessories that are specified precisely in the reservation.

Las actividades, servicios y complementos que se especifiquen concretamente en la reserva.

justoadv.

Pox on this cursed luck; everything collapses precisely when hope appears.

Maldito sea esta suerte maldita; todo se derrumba justo cuando aparece la esperanza.

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Other translations for precisely:

  • correctamenteadv.
  • puntualmenteadv.
  • meticulosamenteadv.
  • milimétricamenteadv.

precisely: Examples and translations in context

A chef's dexterity is crucial for preparing dishes quickly and precisely.

La destreza de un chef es crucial para preparar platos rápida y precisamente.

They promise to make to order accessories that precisely match your preferences.

Prometen elaborar accesorios personalizados que se ajusten precisamente a tus preferencias.

In that division, each segment is precisely one seventeenth of the whole.

En esa división, cada segmento es precisamente un diecisieteavo del total.

Before installation, check that the counterbore is precisely aligned with the hole.

Antes de la instalación, verifica que el avellanado esté alineado precisamente con el agujero.

Independent journalism exists precisely to answer who watches the watchmen in government.

El periodismo independiente existe precisamente para responder quién vigila a los vigilantes en el gobierno.

This is precisely what is at stake in the present case.

Eso es precisamente lo que está en juego en la presente causa.

You're invited over for dinner tonight, precisely at seven.

Usted está invitado a cenar esta noche, precisamente a las siete.

Details determined everything and that was precisely where the problem lay.

Los detalles son decisivos, y en ello estriba precisamente el problema.

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