exactement
French, adverb/ɛɡ.zak.tə.mɑ̃/
exactement is spelled E-X-A-C-T-E-M-E-N-T (10 letters) and appears 87 times per million words in written French, the 964th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exactement is a French adverb meaning “exactly, quite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “D’une manière exacte, correctement précise”.
What does exactement mean in English?
adverb
- 1
exactly, quite
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. D’une manière exacte, correctement précise.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce exactement?
- /ɛɡ.zak.tə.mɑ̃/
- \ɛɡ.zak.tə.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to exactement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is exactement in French?
exactement appears 87 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).