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English

Pronunciation

Noun

precis (plural precis or preces or precises)

  1. Alternative spelling of précis.

Translations

Verb

precis (third-person singular simple present precises, present participle precising, simple past and past participle precised)

  1. Alternative form of précis.

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

precis

  1. genitive singular of prex

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French précis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /preˈt͡ʃis/
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Adjective

precis m or n (feminine singular precisă, masculine plural preciși, feminine and neuter plural precise)

  1. precise, accurate, exact

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Adverb

precis

  1. precisely, accurately, exactly

See also

Swedish

Etymology

From French précis, from Latin praecīsus (cut off), perfect passive participle of praecīdō.

Pronunciation 1

Adjective

precis (comparative precisare, superlative precisast)

  1. precise, made with great precision
  • precist

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /prɛˈsiːs/, /prɛˈsɪs/
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Adverb

precis (not comparable)

  1. precisely; exactly
  2. (focus) precisely; Used to provide emphasis
  3. just; by a narrow margin
  4. just; moments ago
  5. just; perfectly
Synonyms
  • (by a narrow margin): just
  • (perfectly): just

References

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