A1🔤 Letters D & E
Italian word
esatto
exact, correct, precise
Looks like
exact
accurate, precise, without error
⚠️ The trap
These match well, but Italians use 'Esatto!' as a standalone affirmation meaning 'Exactly!' or 'That's right!' — more enthusiastically than the English 'exact'. Learners forget this useful conversational word.
To say "accurate, precise, without error" in Italian:
esatto
"esatto" in English means:
exact, correct, precise
Example
"Esatto! Hai ragione."
"Exactly! You're right."
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