exato

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• exacto (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exāctus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈza.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈza.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈza.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /iˈza.tu/

• Rhymes: -atu
• Hyphenation: e‧xa‧to

Adjective

exato (feminine exata, masculine plural exatos, feminine plural exatas)

1. exact
2. accurate
3. precise

   Synonym: preciso

Derived terms

• exatamente

Interjection

exato!

1. exactly, absolutely, precisely

Further reading

• “exato”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “exato”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025