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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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precise [Am prəˈsaɪs, Brit prɪˈsʌɪs] ADJ

1. precise (accurate):

precise calculations/measurements
exacto
precise description/instructions/estimate
preciso

2. precise (specific):

precise
preciso
at that precise moment the phone rang
en ese preciso momento sonó el teléfono
I have no precise aim in mind
no me propongo nada específicamente
you'll have to be more precise
tendrá que ser más preciso
there were about 60, 59 to be precise
había unos 60, 59 para ser exacto or preciso

3. precise (meticulous):

precise
minucioso
precise
meticuloso
she was painstakingly precise
se esforzó mucho en ser precisa
to nail sb down to sth we must nail them down to a precise date
tenemos que hacer que se comprometan a una fecha concreta
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estricto (estricta)
precise
detallista
precise
procura expresarte con más concreción
try to be more precise
hay que ser muy exacto en los cálculos
you have to be very accurate o precise in your calculations
su dicción es muy cuidada
her diction is very precise
puntual (exacto)
precise
es difícil hacer un balance puntual de los resultados obtenidos
it is difficult to give a precise assessment of the results
vive en Wisconsin, concretamente en Madison
he lives in Wisconsin, in Madison to be precise

in the PONS Dictionary

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precise [prɪˈsaɪs] ADJ

1. precise moment, measurement:

precise
exacto, -a

2. precise person:

precise
meticuloso, -a
at the (precise) moment when ...
en el (preciso) momento en que...
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puntual
precise
mero (-a)
precise
taxativo (-a) (categórico)
precise
detallista
precise
preciso (-a)
precise
con puntos y comas
very precise
in the PONS Dictionary
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precise [prɪ·ˈsaɪs] ADJ

1. precise moment, measurement:

precise
preciso, -a

2. precise person:

precise
meticuloso, -a
at the (precise) moment when...
en el (preciso) momento en que...
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
puntual
precise
detallista
precise
mero (-a)
precise
preciso (-a)
precise
con puntos y comas
very precise