Precise

//pɹɪˈsaɪs//

Synonyms for "precise" (184 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (37)

Strong matches (55)

Related words (92)

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Translations

94 translations across 48 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • ἀκριβής adj (exact)
  • ἀτρεκής adj (exact)

Arabic

2 entries
  • دَقِيق adj (exact)
  • مَضْبُوط adj (exact)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ճիշտ adj (exact)
  • ճշգրիտ adj (exact)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • dəqiq adj (exact)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • дакла́дны adj (exact)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • преци́зен adj (exact)
  • то́чен adj (exact)
  • прецизирам verb (to specify)
  • уточнявам verb (to specify)

Catalan

1 entries
  • precís adj (exact)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 正確 /正确 adj (exact)
  • 準確 /准确 adj (exact)
  • 精確 /精确 adj (exact)

Czech

1 entries
  • přesný adj (exact)

Danish

1 entries
  • præcis adj (exact)

Dutch

3 entries
  • nauwkeurig adj (exact)
  • precies adj (exact)
  • precijs adj ((sciences) clustered close together)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • preciza adj (exact)

Estonian

2 entries
  • täpne adj (exact)
  • täpsustama verb (to specify)

Finnish

3 entries
  • tarkka adj (exact)
  • tarkka adj ((sciences) clustered close together)
  • täsmällinen adj ((sciences) clustered close together)

French

2 entries
  • précis adj (exact)
  • préciser verb (to specify)

Galician

1 entries
  • preciso adj (exact)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ზუსტი adj (exact)

German

4 entries
  • exakt adj ((sciences) clustered close together)
  • genau adj (exact)
  • präzise adj (exact)
  • präzisieren verb (to specify)

Greek

1 entries
  • ακριβής adj (exact)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • pontos adj (exact)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • tocnoi adj (exact)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • precise adj ((sciences) clustered close together)

Irish

4 entries
  • beacht adj (exact)
  • cruinn adj (exact)
  • gonta adj (exact)
  • pointeáilte adj (exact)

Italian

3 entries
  • accurato adj (exact)
  • esatto adj (exact)
  • preciso adj (exact)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 厳密な adj (exact)
  • 厳密な adj ((sciences) clustered close together)
  • 正確な adj (exact)
  • 正確な adj ((sciences) clustered close together)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ត្រឹម adj (exact)

Korean

1 entries
  • 정확한 adj (exact)

Latin

1 entries
  • exāctus adj (exact)

Latvian

1 entries
  • precīzs adj (exact)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • tikslus adj (exact)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • пре́цизен adj (exact)
  • то́чен adj (exact)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • нарийн adj (exact)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • nøyaktig adj (exact)
  • presis adj (exact)

Occitan

1 entries
  • precís adj (exact)

Persian

2 entries
  • دقیق adj (exact)
  • پرسون adj (exact)

Polish

3 entries
  • dokładny adj (exact)
  • precyzyjny adj (exact)
  • precyzować verb (to specify)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • preciso adj (exact)
  • preciso adj ((sciences) clustered close together)

Russian

1 entries
  • то́чный adj (exact)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • pongail adj (exact)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • precizan adj (exact)
  • tačan adj (exact)
  • točan adj (exact)
  • прецизан adj (exact)

Slovak

1 entries
  • presný adj (exact)

Slovene

1 entries
  • natančen adj (exact)

Spanish

3 entries
  • preciso adj (exact)
  • pormenorizar verb (to specify)
  • precisar verb (to specify)

Swedish

4 entries
  • exakt adj (exact)
  • noga adj (exact)
  • noggrann adj (exact)
  • noggrann adj ((sciences) clustered close together)

Thai

1 entries
  • แม่นยำ adj (exact)

Turkish

2 entries
  • dakik adj (exact)
  • kesin adj (exact)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • докла́дний adj (exact)
  • то́чний adj (exact)

West-Frisian

2 entries
  • preciis adj (exact)
  • preciis adj ((sciences) clustered close together)

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The word 'excessive competition' is frequently used in Japanese industry, but there is not a precise definition of the practice.

Source: tatoeba (23608)

Above all, logic requires precise definitions.

Source: tatoeba (36899)

Above all, scientific terms call for precise definitions.

Source: tatoeba (36901)

The manager gave the precise answer which I was looking for.

Source: tatoeba (47340)

Showing 4 of 18 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.