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precisione

precision

noun preh-chee-zee-OH-neh Less Common

Origin: from Latin praecisio

Also means

accuracy

Usage Note

Precisione means accuracy, used in con precisione ('precisely') and strumenti di precisione ('precision instruments'). Like other -ione nouns it is feminine; the rarely-needed plural is precisioni.

Examples

"Lavora con grande precisione."

Natural Translation

He works with great precision.

Literal Translation

He-works with great precision.

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