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1 preciso
adj.1 precise, accurate, correct, exact.2 precise, demanding great precision, persnickety, probing.3 necessary, required.4 exact, meticulous.5 accurate, precise.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: precisar.* * *► adjetivo1 precise, exact, accurate2 (necesario) necessary\en el preciso momento que at the precise moment that, just asser preciso to be necessary, be essential* * *(f. - precisa)adj.1) necessary2) accurate, precise3) exact* * *ADJ1) (=exacto) preciseun reloj muy preciso — a very precise o accurate watch
2) (=justo)en aquel preciso momento — at that precise o very moment
3) (=necesario) necessary4) [estilo, lenguaje] concise5) Caribe [persona] conceited* * *- sa adjetivo1)a) (exacto, claro) precise¿me puede dar datos más precisos? — can you give me more detailed information
b) (delante del n) ( como intensificador) veryen este preciso momento — right now, this very minute
2) ( necesario) necessarysi es preciso — if necessary, if need be
ser preciso + INF — to be necessary to + inf
* * *= accurate, precise, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], strict [stricter -comp., strictest -sup.], undeviating, coextensive [co-extensive].Ex. An abstract is a concise and accurate representation of the contents of a document, in a style similar to that of the original document.Ex. This planning phase involves moving from a vague impression that a thesaurus might be useful to a fairly precise profile for the thesaurus.Ex. 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex. This may lead to deviations from the strict and most obvious alphabetical sequence.Ex. Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.Ex. Bibliographies in general are also retrieval devices; the difference here is that the bibliography is not coextensive with the stock of the library it may omit items in stock and include others not in stock.----* de forma precisa = precisely.* de manera precisa = precisely.* el momento preciso = the point in time at which.* hacer más preciso = tightening up.* muy preciso = much needed [much-needed].* regla muy precisa = finely graduated scale.* ser demasiado preciso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* * *- sa adjetivo1)a) (exacto, claro) precise¿me puede dar datos más precisos? — can you give me more detailed information
b) (delante del n) ( como intensificador) veryen este preciso momento — right now, this very minute
2) ( necesario) necessarysi es preciso — if necessary, if need be
ser preciso + INF — to be necessary to + inf
* * *= accurate, precise, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], strict [stricter -comp., strictest -sup.], undeviating, coextensive [co-extensive].Ex: An abstract is a concise and accurate representation of the contents of a document, in a style similar to that of the original document.
Ex: This planning phase involves moving from a vague impression that a thesaurus might be useful to a fairly precise profile for the thesaurus.Ex: 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex: This may lead to deviations from the strict and most obvious alphabetical sequence.Ex: Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.Ex: Bibliographies in general are also retrieval devices; the difference here is that the bibliography is not coextensive with the stock of the library it may omit items in stock and include others not in stock.* de forma precisa = precisely.* de manera precisa = precisely.* el momento preciso = the point in time at which.* hacer más preciso = tightening up.* muy preciso = much needed [much-needed].* regla muy precisa = finely graduated scale.* ser demasiado preciso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* * *preciso -saA1 (exacto, detallado) precise¿me puede dar datos más precisos? can you give me more detailed information o more precise details?necesitamos instrucciones más precisas we need more precise o more accurate o clearer instructionsse expresó con un lenguaje preciso y llano he expressed himself in precise, simple terms2 ( delante del n) (como intensificador) very¿tiene que ser en este preciso momento? does it have to be right this minute? o right now? o this very minute?en el preciso momento en que salía just as he was going outen este preciso lugar in this very spot3( Col fam) (seguro): preciso que salgo y suena el teléfono I bet the phone rings as soon as I go out ( colloq)B (necesario) necessarysi es preciso se pide un préstamo if necessary we can ask for a loansi es preciso tendremos que contárselo if need be we'll have to tell himharé lo que sea preciso I will do whatever is necessary o whatever I have tofactores que hacen precisa la planificación de la economía factors which make economic planning necessary o a necessityser preciso + INF to be necessary to + INFno es preciso entregarlo hoy it doesn't have to be handed in today, it's not necessary to hand it in todayfue preciso darle un sedante he had to be given a sedativeser preciso + SUBJ:es preciso que te vayas inmediatamente you must go right away, it is essential that you leave immediatelyserá preciso que vayas a buscarlo it will be necessary for you to go and find him, you will have to go and find himno es preciso que estemos todos con ella there's no need for all of us to be with her, we needn't all be with her* * *
Del verbo precisar: ( conjugate precisar)
preciso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
precisó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
precisar
preciso
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo
1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify
2 ( necesitar) to need
preciso◊ -sa adjetivo
1
en el preciso momento en que salía just as he was going out;
en este preciso lugar in this very spot
2 ( necesario) necessary;
ser preciso hacer algo to be necessary to do sth;
es preciso que la veas you must see her;
no es preciso que vayamos todos there's no need for all of us to go
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need
preciso,-a adjetivo
1 (exacto) precise, accurate: en ese preciso momento se fue la luz, at that very moment the light went off
2 (claro) precise, clear
3 (necesario) necessary, essential: no es preciso que vayas, there's no need for you to go
' preciso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chabolismo
- concreta
- concreto
- determinada
- determinado
- en
- fiel
- fraude
- justa
- justo
- precisa
- resaltar
- revigorizar
English:
edge
- exact
- necessary
- outlay
- plan
- precise
- sketchy
- specific
- fine
- loose
- process
- reintegrate
* * *preciso, -a adj1. [exacto] precise;nos dio instrucciones precisas she gave us precise instructions;llegaste en el momento preciso en el que me marchaba you arrived exactly as I was leaving;en este preciso instante no puedo atender la llamada I can't take the call right now;el accidente ocurrió en este preciso lugar the accident happened right here o on this very spotser preciso (para algo/hacer algo) to be necessary (for sth/to do sth);fue preciso llamar a los bomberos the fire brigade had to be called;es preciso que vengas you must come;no es preciso que madrugues there's no need for you to get up early;será preciso que obtengan un permiso it will be necessary for them to get a permit;cuando sea preciso when necessary;si es preciso, llámame call me if necessary;si es preciso, contrataremos a un consultor if necessary, we will hire a consultant3. [conciso] exact, precise;utiliza un lenguaje muy preciso he uses very precise language* * *adj precise, accurate;ser preciso be necessary* * *preciso, -sa adj1) exacto: precise2) : very, exacten ese preciso instante: at that very instant3) necesario: necessary* * *preciso adj1. (exacto) accurate2. (determinado) preciseser preciso must / have to -
2 preciso
• accurate• demanding great precision• factual• necessaries• necessary changes having been made• on the matter• on the mother's side• persisting visual image• persnikety• precise• required -
3 ser preciso
v.1 to be necessary.2 to be exact.3 to be necessary to.* * *to be necessary, be essential -
4 en el preciso momento que
at the precise moment that, just as -
5 demasiado preciso
Ex. No one likes that artificial, over-precise articulation acquired by meticulously elocuted people who hang words on the air like so many ice cubes.* * *Ex: No one likes that artificial, over-precise articulation acquired by meticulously elocuted people who hang words on the air like so many ice cubes.
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6 el momento preciso
Ex. Even when drastic revision is seen to be necessary and accepted, the point in time at which to conduct this extensive review can be difficult to select.* * *Ex: Even when drastic revision is seen to be necessary and accepted, the point in time at which to conduct this extensive review can be difficult to select.
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7 encabezamiento preciso
(n.) = coextensive headingEx. It would appear to be more efficient to use coextensive headings in the first place, and avoid that particular problem altogether.* * *(n.) = coextensive headingEx: It would appear to be more efficient to use coextensive headings in the first place, and avoid that particular problem altogether.
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8 estar en el sitio justo en el momento preciso
(v.) = be on the spotEx. These officers, by being on the spot, are able to gain early warning of impending developments and smooth the path of grant and loan applications.* * *(v.) = be on the spotEx: These officers, by being on the spot, are able to gain early warning of impending developments and smooth the path of grant and loan applications.
Spanish-English dictionary > estar en el sitio justo en el momento preciso
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9 hacer más preciso
(n.) = tightening upEx. This appears to be a tightening up of the definition rather than a new approach.* * *(n.) = tightening upEx: This appears to be a tightening up of the definition rather than a new approach.
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10 muy preciso
adj.very precise.* * *(adj.) = much needed [much-needed]Ex. To many, therefore, this emphasis on information can provide a much-needed opportunity to gain the public library new influence and respect.* * *(adj.) = much needed [much-needed]Ex: To many, therefore, this emphasis on information can provide a much-needed opportunity to gain the public library new influence and respect.
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11 ser demasiado preciso
(v.) = put + too fine a point on, split + hairsEx. Not to put too fine a point on this, and slap me down if I am being rude, but from the questions you are asking I do not think you are ready for a project of this scope.Ex. This volume is too long, contains too many lengthy theoretical arguments that often split hairs, and is written in a tedious prose style.* * *(v.) = put + too fine a point on, split + hairsEx: Not to put too fine a point on this, and slap me down if I am being rude, but from the questions you are asking I do not think you are ready for a project of this scope.
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12 ser un Don Preciso
Cono Sur to believe o.s. to be indispensable -
13 al instante preciso
• at the right time -
14 al momento preciso
• at the right time• in the next place• in the night -
15 el momento preciso
• the very first time• the very moment that -
16 en aquel preciso momento
• just thenDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > en aquel preciso momento
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17 en el momento preciso
• at the right moment• in the next place• in the night• just at the right time• very opportunely -
18 en el preciso instante
• at the exact moment• on cue -
19 en el preciso momento de
• at the exact moment of• in the abstract• in the affirmativeDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > en el preciso momento de
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20 en este preciso momento
• at once• at the present moment• at this moment in time• at this very moment• just now• this very minuteDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > en este preciso momento
См. также в других словарях:
preciso — /pre tʃizo/ agg. [dal lat. praecisus, part. pass. di praecidĕre tagliare, troncare ]. 1. a. [che è delimitato con precisione: contorno p. ] ▶◀ chiaro, definito, distinto, netto, nitido. ◀▶ confuso, evanescente, impreciso, incerto, indefinito,… … Enciclopedia Italiana
preciso — preciso, don Preciso s. persona que es o se cree indispensable. ❙ «Si le acucia la prisa que vaya al colega más próximo. Yo no soy don Preciso.» Jose Vicente Torrente, Los sucesos de Santolaria … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
preciso — preciso, sa adjetivo 1) necesario*, forzoso, indispensable, inexcusable, obligatorio, imprescindible. 2) exacto*, crítico, determinado … Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos
preciso — preciso, sa (Del lat. praecīsus). 1. adj. Necesario, indispensable, que es menester para un fin. 2. Puntual, fijo, exacto, cierto, determinado. Llegar al tiempo preciso. 3. Distinto, claro y formal. 4. Dicho del lenguaje, del estilo, etc.:… … Diccionario de la lengua española
preciso — ит. (прэчизо) муз. точно, определенно, ясно. Толковый словарь иностранных слов Л. П. Крысина. М: Русский язык, 1998 … Словарь иностранных слов русского языка
preciso — adj. 1. Necessário; indispensável. 2. Fixo, exato, determinado, certo. 3. Claro, distinto, formal … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
preciso — (Del lat. praecisus , cortado.) ► adjetivo 1 Que se necesita para un fin: ■ no es una cosa precisa; es preciso que estés aquí. SINÓNIMO indispensable 2 Que es claro y exacto: ■ el policía hizo una descripción precisa del lugar del crimen.… … Enciclopedia Universal
preciso — 1pre·cì·so agg., avv. I. agg. I 1a. FO delimitato con precisione, nitido e chiaro: tratti, contorni precisi, figure precise | specifico, ben determinato: programmi, obiettivi precisi, ignoro le ragioni precise del suo gesto; anche in funzione… … Dizionario italiano
preciso — adj 1 Que trabaja o actúa con extremo cuidado, rigor, detalle o puntualidad: unas reglas precisas, una definición precisa, un hombre preciso, un reloj muy preciso, una máquina precisa 2 Que produce resultados seguros, bien definidos y exactos: un … Español en México
preciso — {{#}}{{LM P31351}}{{〓}} {{SynP32106}} {{[}}preciso{{]}}, {{[}}precisa{{]}} ‹pre·ci·so, sa› {{《}}▍ adj.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Necesario o indispensable para un fin: • Es preciso que vengas cuanto antes.{{○}} {{<}}2{{>}} Justo o exacto: • Salió en el… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
preciso — (adj) (Básico) imprescindible para realizar una acción, necesario Ejemplos: Es preciso que estudies para aprobar el examen final. La presencia del jefe era precisa para firmar el contrato. Sinónimos: indispensable … Español Extremo Basic and Intermediate