to the letter

to the letter - English

to the letter (not comparable)

(idiomatic) Literally, exactly, following the rules as written.
- You should follow what your boss said to the letter. Otherwise, you'll lose your job.

Burmese: တစ်သဝေမတိမ်း (my) (tacsa.wema.tim:)
Catalan: a la lletra, al peu de la lletra
Cherokee: ᏗᏟᎶᏍᏔᏅ (ditlilostanv)
Chinese:
- Mon:အတိုၚ်လိက်ဂှ်, အတိုၚ်အက္ခရ်ဂှ်
- Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: kirjaimellisesti (fi)
French: à la lettre (fr), au pied de la lettre (fr), à la virgule près (fr)
Galician: ao pé da letra
German: bis ins Kleinste (de)
Italian: alla lettera
Japanese: 細大を漏らさず (saidai o morasazu)
Korean: 글자 그대로 (geulja geudaero)
Luxembourgish: wuertwiertlech
Norwegian: til punkt og prikke
Polish: dosłownie (pl), co do joty (pl)
Portuguese: ao pé da letra (pt), à letra
Spanish: a la letra, al pie de la letra (es), a pies juntillas (es), al dedillo, a rajatabla, a la ley
Swedish: till punkt och pricka (sv)
Turkish: harfiyen (tr), harfi harfine