précisément
French
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʁe.si.ze.mɑ̃/
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Adverb
précisément
- In a precise manner; without approximation.
- Specifically.
- (elliptically, in answers) Exactly, precisely.
- (rhetoric) Indicates a logical link.
- 1955, Jean Giono, The Man Who Planted Trees,
- Mon jeune âge, précisément, me forçait à imaginer l'avenir en fonction de moi-même et d'une certaine recherche du bonheur.
- Precisely because of my young age, I could not help but imagine the future according to myself and a certain search for happiness.
- Mon jeune âge, précisément, me forçait à imaginer l'avenir en fonction de moi-même et d'une certaine recherche du bonheur.
- 1955, Jean Giono, The Man Who Planted Trees,
Further reading
- “précisément” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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