🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

exacto

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ekˈsak.to

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Exact/ɪɡˈzækt/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Me dio las medidas exactas para el proyecto."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not approximated in any way; precise.

    "She gave me the exact measurements for the project."
  2. 2

    Strictly accurate or correct.

    "The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'exact' originates from the Latin 'exactus', meaning 'driven out' or 'precise', which evolved through Old French 'exact' before entering Middle English. Its meaning has shifted to denote precision and correctness in various contexts.

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