Exactamente (en. Exactly)

/eksaktamente/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adverb

Indicates that something is correct or matched precisely.

Exactly at three o'clock the meeting started.

Exactamente a las tres comenzó la reunión.

Used to reaffirm or confirm something that has been mentioned.

Yes, exactly, that's what I meant to say.

Sí, exactamente, eso es lo que quería decir.

Means that there is agreement on all aspects.

Exactly, I understand it perfectly.

Exactamente, lo entiendo perfectamente.

From the Latin 'exactus', which means 'fulfilled' or 'precise'.

Exactly what I needed

An affirmation that something is just what was required.

Exactamente lo que necesitaba

Exactly like that

It is used to confirm a description or characterization.

Exactamente así

Exactly on time

Indicates that something happened right at the expected moment.

Exactamente a tiempo

accuracy

The quality of being exact.

exactitud

exact

That has no mistakes, that is correct.

exacto

Exactly, bro

When someone says something you support, you can respond: 'Exactly, bro.'

Cuando alguien dice algo que apoyas, puedes responder: 'Exactamente, bro.'

That's it, exactly

When someone gets it right on a topic and you want to show that you agree.

Cuando alguien acierta en un tema y quieres mostrar que estás de acuerdo.