precis
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -eɪsi
=== Noun ===
precis (plural precis or preces or precises)
Alternative spelling of précis.
==== Translations ====
=== Verb ===
precis (third-person singular simple present precises, present participle precising, simple past and past participle precised)
Alternative form of précis.
=== Anagrams ===
Persic, cripes, Spicer, Cripes, crepis, Prices, prices, Crespi, Sierpc, spicer
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈprɛ.kɪs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈprɛː.t͡ʃis]
=== Noun ===
precis
genitive singular of prex
== Romanian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
пречис (precis) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French précis.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /preˈt͡ʃis/
Rhymes: -is
Hyphenation: pre‧cis
=== Adjective ===
precis m or n (feminine singular precisă, masculine plural preciși, feminine/neuter plural precise)
precise, accurate, exact
==== Declension ====
=== Adverb ===
precis
precisely, accurately, exactly
==== See also ====
exact
definit
=== Further reading ===
“precis”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
From French précis, from Latin praecīsus (“cut off”), perfect passive participle of praecīdō.
=== Pronunciation 1 ===
IPA(key): /prɛˈsiːs/
==== Adjective ====
precis (comparative precisare, superlative precisast)
precise, made with great precision
===== Related terms =====
precist
=== Pronunciation 2 ===
IPA(key): /prɛˈsiːs/, /prɛˈsɪs/
==== Adverb ====
precis (not comparable)
precisely; exactly
(focus) precisely; Used to provide emphasis
just; by a narrow margin
just; moments ago
just; perfectly
===== Synonyms =====
(by a narrow margin): just
(perfectly): just
=== References ===
“precis”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
precis in Nationalencyklopedin (needs an authorization fee).