quantia exata
[kwɐ̃ˈtiɐ ɛˈzatɐ]
noun phrasefemininepl: quantias exatas
exact amount
1. a precise sum of money or quantity with no remainder or approximation
I need to pay the exact amount for the bill.
Preciso pagar a quantia exata da conta.
2. the specific figure or sum required without any surplus or deficit
The store will give you change if you don't have the exact amount.
A loja te dará troco se você não tiver a quantia exata.
3. a precisely calculated monetary value
To process your refund, we need the exact amount you paid.
Para processar seu reembolso, precisamos da quantia exata que você pagou.
In Brazilian Portuguese, 'quantia exata' is frequently used in commercial transactions, banking, and everyday conversations about money. Brazilians often ask for or provide exact change ('quantia exata') in cash transactions to avoid dealing with coins. The phrase is also common in financial documents and formal communication.
NYC Slang
the exact amount; the right amount
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