No. 1,671 in Spanish
precisamente
Precisely; exactly.
In a sentence
Precisamente estudié este tema ayer.
Precisely, I studied this topic yesterday.
Used to emphasize the accuracy or relevance of the statement that follows.
No es precisamente lo que esperaba del concierto.
It is not exactly what I expected from the concert.
Used to express that the situation diverges from expectations.
Quería hablar contigo, precisamente sobre ese asunto.
I wanted to talk to you, precisely about that matter.
Used to specify that the topic stated is the main point of the discussion.
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