/ekˈsakto/
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Translation
exact, exactly
Word origin
From Latin exactus ('precise, complete'), the past participle of exigere ('to drive out, demand'). The same root gives English exact and exactitude.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- exactus
- English cognates
- exact, exactitude
Grammar
Feminineexacta
Masc pluralexactos
Fem pluralexactas
Examples
Dime , .
Tell me the exact time, please.
¡! .
Exactly! That is what I meant to say.
.
The number is not entirely accurate.
.
I need the exact number before Monday.
dibujo .
She made an exact drawing of the building.
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