esatto

Italian

Etymology

From Latin exactus.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -atto

Adjective

esatto (feminine singular esatta, masculine plural esatti, feminine plural esatte)

  1. exact, correct, right
    Synonyms: corretto, giusto
    Antonyms: inesatto, scorretto
  2. precise, accurate, diligent
    Synonyms: accurato, preciso
  3. (of hours) sharp, exactly
    Synonyms: in punto, preciso, diligente
    Antonym: approssimativo
    alle cinque esatte ― at five sharp

Derived terms

Interjection

(è) esatto!

  1. correct!; that's it!; just so!; spot on!
    Synonyms: appunto!, difatti!, giusto!, sì!, è così!, proprio così!

Verb

esatto m

  1. past participle of esigere

Anagrams

Further reading
  • esatto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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