Precisan (en. They need)

/pɾeˈθisan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To need something specifically.

They need more time to complete the project.

Ellos precisan más tiempo para completar el proyecto.

To require something with clarity or accuracy.

The details need to be clear to avoid confusion.

Los detalles precisan ser claros para evitar confusiones.

To indicate the importance of having something specific.

The research needs concrete data to be valid.

La investigación precisa datos concretos para ser válida.

From Latin 'precisare', meaning 'to make precise'.

specify a date

Establish a specific date for an event.

precisar una fecha

specify the details

Specify the important elements in a conversation.

precisar los detalles

specify information

Request exact data on a topic.

precisar información

precise

That is exact or clear.

preciso

precious

Of great value or beauty.

precioso

precision

Quality of being precise.

precisión

To urgently need something.

That task needs me now, I can’t wait any longer.

Esa tarea me precisa ya, no puedo esperar más.

To require immediate attention.

Your answer is needed because time is running out.

Tu respuesta precisa porque el tiempo se agota.