dokładnie

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Polish

Etymology

From dokładny +‎ -ie. First attested in 1564.[1] Compare Kashubian dokładno.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -adɲɛ
  • Syllabification: do‧kład‧nie

Adverb

dokładnie (comparative dokładniej, superlative najdokładniej, Middle Polish superlative nadokładniej)

  1. exactly (in a manner precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth)
  2. exactly (in a manner habitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise)
  3. exactly (in a manner precisely or definitely conceived or stated; strict)

Particle

dokładnie

  1. exactly, precisely used to provide emphasis
    Synonyms: dosłownie, konkretnie, literalnie, wprost, wręcz, zgoła
  2. (colloquial, proscribed) exactly (signifying agreement or recognition)
    Synonyms: otóż to, owszem, właśnie
    Antonyms: akurat, gdzie tam, gdzież tam, nic podobnego, skąd, skąd znowu, skądże, skądże znowu, zaraz
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Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), dokładnie is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 21 times in scientific texts, 5 times in news, 7 times in essays, 20 times in fiction, and 15 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 68 times, making it the 941st most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[2]

References

  1. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “dokładnie”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  2. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “dokładnie”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 79

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