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1 accurately
adverb con exactitudaccurately adv con precisióntr['ækjʊrətlɪ]1 (gen) con precisión2 (interpret, translate) fielmenteadv.• con precisión adv.• exactamente adv.'ækjərətliadverb <measure/describe/aim> con exactitud or precisión; < copy> fielmente; < translate> con exactitud, fielmente['ækjʊrɪtlɪ]ADV [measure] con exactitud; [calculate] exactamente; [reflect, translate, copy, draw] fielmente, exactamente; [inform, describe] fielmente, con exactitud; [predict] con exactitud; [shoot, aim] certeramente* * *['ækjərətli] -
2 precisely
1) (exactly: at midday precisely; Precisely what do you mean?; He spoke very precisely.) precisamente2) (used to express complete agreement: `So you think we should wait until tomorrow?' `Precisely.') precisamente, exactamenteprecisely adv precisamente / exactamentetr[prɪ'saɪslɪ]1 (exactly) precisamente, exactamente; (accurately) con precisión\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLprecisely! ¡exacto!, ¡eso es!adv.• apuradamente adv.• efectivamente adv.• en punto adv.• justamente adv.• precisamente adv.interj.• eso esg interj.prɪ'saɪslia) ( accurately) <calculate/measure/describe> con precisiónb) ( exactly)precisely! — exacto!, justamente!
c) ( meticulously) con minuciosidad, con sumo cuidado[prɪ'saɪslɪ]ADV1) (=exactly) exactamentewe have precisely 17 minutes before the train leaves — tenemos exactamente 17 minutos antes de que salga el tren
at four o'clock precisely, at precisely four o'clock — a las cuatro en punto
precisely! — ¡exactamente!, ¡efectivamente!
precisely what was it that you wanted? — ¿qué era lo que quería usted exactamente?
2) (=expressly) precisamentehe liked her precisely because of her forthrightness — le caía bien precisamente por lo franca que era
3) (=with precision) [calculate, measure] con precisión4) (=meticulously) meticulosamente* * *[prɪ'saɪsli]a) ( accurately) <calculate/measure/describe> con precisiónb) ( exactly)precisely! — exacto!, justamente!
c) ( meticulously) con minuciosidad, con sumo cuidado -
3 exactly
1) (just; quite; absolutely: He's exactly the right man for the job.) exactamente2) (in accurate detail; precisely: Work out the prices exactly; What exactly did you say?) exactamente3) (used as a reply meaning `I quite agree'.) justo, exactamenteexactly adv exactamentewhat exactly do you mean? ¿qué quieres decir exactamente?tr[ɪg'zæktlɪ]1 (in precise detail, correctly, accurately) exactamente, precisamente■ where exactly in London do you live? ¿exactamente dónde vives en Londres?■ she arrived at exactly 9.00am llegó a las 9.00 en punto■ what exactly are you trying to do? ¿exactamente qué intentas hacer?2 (precisely) justo, exactamente1 ¡exacto!, ¡exactamente!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot exactly ironic precisamenteadv.• a punto fijo expr.• cabal adv.• debidamente adv.• en concreto adv.• en punto adv.• exactamente adv.• precisamente adv.v.• precisar v.ɪg'zæktliadverb <measure/calculate> exactamente, con precisiónat six-thirty exactly o at exactly six-thirty — a las seis y media en punto
exactly how/where did you do it? — ¿cómo/dónde lo hizo exactamente?
they weren't exactly pleased to see us — (iro) no es que estuvieran precisamente encantados de vernos (iró)
[ɪɡ'zæktlɪ]ADV [know, resemble] exactamente; [calculate, measure, describe] exactamente, con precisiónwhat did you tell him exactly?, what exactly did you tell him? — ¿qué le dijiste exactamente?
he's exactly like his father — es exactamente igual que su padre, es clavado a su padre *
"do you mean that we are stuck here?" - "exactly!" — -¿quieres decir que no nos podemos mover de aquí? -¡exacto! or -¡efectivamente!
he wasn't exactly pleased — iro no estaba precisamente contento, no estaba muy contento, que digamos
it's not exactly interesting — iro no es lo que se dice interesante
"is she sick?" - "not exactly" — -¿está enferma? -no exactamente
* * *[ɪg'zæktli]adverb <measure/calculate> exactamente, con precisiónat six-thirty exactly o at exactly six-thirty — a las seis y media en punto
exactly how/where did you do it? — ¿cómo/dónde lo hizo exactamente?
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