präzise

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɛ(ː)ˈt͡siːzə/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /pʁeːˈt͡siːzə/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: prä‧zi‧se
  • Rhymes: -iːzə

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Alternative forms

Adjective

präzise (strong nominative masculine singular präziser, comparative präziser, superlative am präzisesten)

  1. precise
    Synonyms: genau, exakt
    Antonyms: unpräzis, unpräzise
Declension
Descendants
  • Hungarian: precíz

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

präzise

  1. inflection of präzis:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Further reading

  • präzise” in Duden online
  • präzise” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • präzise” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon