genau
exact
completely correct and precise
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What's the difference between genau / exakt / präzise / haargenau / punktgenau / richtig
exact — completely correct and precise
Very precise and exact, often with a slightly more technical or careful tone than plain "genau".
Die genaue Uhrzeit ist mir nicht bekannt, aber die Ankunft war exakt um acht Uhr.
Точное время мне неизвестно, но прибытие было ровно в восемь часов.
Accurate and very detailed; emphasizes precision in work, descriptions, or instructions.
Bitte gib mir eine präzise Antwort auf die Frage.
Пожалуйста, дай мне точный ответ на вопрос.
An emphatic colloquial form meaning "exactly" or "to the last detail"; often sounds more expressive.
Er hat die Zeichnung haargenau kopiert.
Он скопировал рисунок в точности до мельчайших деталей.
Exactly at the right moment or spot; especially used for timing, deadlines, or hitting a target.
Der Zug kam punktgenau um 10.15 Uhr an.
Поезд прибыл ровно в 10:15.
A very common general word meaning "correct" or "right." It does not always mean precise; often refers to correctness of an answer or fact.
Deine Antwort ist richtig, aber nicht ganz genau formuliert.
Твой ответ правильный, но сформулирован не совсем точно.
Means "true" or "truthful"; refers to truth and facts rather than precision in measurement.
Die Geschichte ist wahr, aber nicht exakt in allen Details.
История правдива, но не во всех деталях точна.
Slightly more formal: "correct" or "proper." Suitable for answers, behavior, and formulations.
Bitte schreiben Sie die korrekte Antwort auf.
Пожалуйста, запишите правильный ответ.
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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how to pronounce genau
/ˈɡənaʊ̯/
genau translation
exact
genau transcription
/ˈɡənaʊ̯/
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genau meaning: what does it mean?
vollständig richtig und präzise
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