genau
exactly
Meaning of genau
auf präzise und richtige Weise
in a precise and correct way
Pronunciation
genau with English translation
genau usage examples
Die Uhr geht genau.
The clock is exactly right.
Komm genau um acht Uhr.
Come at exactly eight o'clock.
genau synonyms
What's the difference between genau, präzise, exakt, auf den Punkt, haargenau, wirklich, and tatsächlich
Precisely, with a high degree of accuracy; emphasizes carefulness and lack of mistakes.
Exactly, without deviation; very close to "genau" and often strengthens the idea of precision.
To the point, very concise and exact; often means a well-chosen, precise formulation.
Exactly, down to the smallest detail; a colloquial intensifier for very strong precision.
Advanced: broader words
Really, actually; it usually confirms or intensifies something rather than expressing precision.
Indeed, in fact; often used to confirm something or express surprise at a real fact.
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What does genau mean?
in a precise and correct way
How do you pronounce genau?
genau is pronounced [ˈɡənaʊ̯].
How is genau used in a sentence?
The clock is exactly right. Translation: Die Uhr geht genau.
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