How to Say ‘It is precisely this’ in Italian
È proprio questo
eh PRO-pryo KWEH-stoh
[eh PRO-pryo KWEH-stoh]
Phrase Breakdown
È
[eh]
it is / is
Form of 'essere' meaning 'is'; here it introduces emphasis in a statement.
È proprio questo che colpisce i candidati durante la visita.
This is exactly what impresses candidates during the visit.
proprio
[PRO-pryo]
exactly / really / precisely
Adds emphasis to show that something is exactly the case.
Nel colloquio, È proprio questo il messaggio più importante.
In the interview, this is exactly the most important message.
questo
[KWEH-stoh]
this
Demonstrative pronoun pointing to a specific idea, thing, or point being discussed.
Per molti dipendenti, È proprio questo che rende speciale l'azienda.
For many employees, this is exactly what makes the company special.
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