adjectiveadverb

exakt

pontos

Ganz genau und ohne Fehler oder Abweichung.

The German word "exakt" is an adjective and adverb meaning "exact", "precise", or "accurate". It is borrowed from Latin ("exactus") and refers to something that is strictly correct or without deviation.

Similar words include:

  • präzise (precise)
  • genau (exact)
  • akkurat (accurate)

Differences:

  • exakt often emphasizes strict correctness or mathematical exactness.
  • genau is more commonly used in everyday speech to mean exact or precise.
  • präzise emphasizes precision and fine detail.
  • akkurat often conveys carefulness or neatness.

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Examples

Das Thermometer zeigt exakt 20 Grad an.adverb

A hőmérő pontosan 20 fokot mutat.

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