A2 — Elementaryadverb
appunto
exactly, precisely, just, indeed
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
esattamenteper l'appuntoproprio cosìprecisamentegiustamente
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
approssimativamentepiù o menovagamentecircapressappoco
Usage note
'Appunto' is very common in agreement ('Appunto!' = Exactly!). Also used to introduce a topic: 'Appunto, parlando di...' = On that note, speaking of... Very colloquial.
Example
"Appunto, è quello che volevo dire."
"Exactly, that's what I wanted to say."
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