presným

Presným is a Czech word that translates to "precise" or "accurate" in English. It is an adjective used to describe something that is exact, correct, or without error. The word can be applied to a wide range of contexts, from measurements and calculations to statements and actions.

For instance, one might refer to a "presným meraním" (precise measurement) in a scientific experiment, or a "presným výpočtom" (accurate calculation) in mathematics. In everyday language, it can describe a "presný popis" (precise description) of an event or a "presný odhad" (accurate estimate). The word emphasizes attention to detail and a lack of deviation from the intended or correct form.

The adverbial form of presným is "presne," meaning "precisely" or "accurately." For example, "On hovoril presne to, čo mal na mysli" translates to "He said precisely what he meant." The concept of presným is fundamental in fields requiring exactitude, such as engineering, science, and technology, where even small inaccuracies can have significant consequences. It also plays a role in communication, ensuring clarity and avoiding ambiguity.