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genau

accurately

Meaning of genau

in a correct and exact way

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German/ˈɡənaʊ̯/
accurately
genau - accurately
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genau with English translation

genau usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Sie hat die Aufgabe genau gelöst.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Bitte sprich genau, damit ich dich verstehe.

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genau synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between genau / präzise / exakt / richtig / sorgfältig / ungefähr

P
🇩🇪German
präzise

Very exact and precise, emphasizing accuracy and careful measurement or wording.

B1Often
E
🇩🇪German
exakt

Completely exact, with no deviation; often used for numbers, data, or wording.

B1Very Often
R
🇩🇪German
richtig

Correct or right; more about being true or correct than about high precision.

B1Very Often
S
🇩🇪German
sorgfältig

Carefully and thoroughly, describing an action done with attention to avoid mistakes.

B1Very Often
U
🇩🇪German
ungefähr

Approximately or about; indicates imprecise, estimated information.

B1Very Often
K
🇩🇪German
knapp

Briefly or with little margin; can also mean barely enough.

B1Often
U
🇩🇪German
ungenau

Inaccurate or not exact; the opposite of precise/accurate.

B1Often

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genau means accurately. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce genau

/ˈɡənaʊ̯/

genau translation

accurately

genau examples

Sie hat die Aufgabe genau gelöst.

genau transcription

/ˈɡənaʊ̯/

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genau meaning: what does it mean?

auf richtige und exakte Weise

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genau is pronounced as /ˈɡənaʊ̯/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

genau definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Sie hat die Aufgabe genau gelöst. Translation: Она решила задание точно.

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