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Spanish
Etymology
From des- + acertar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /desaθeɾˈtaɾ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /desaseɾˈtaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: de‧sa‧cer‧tar
Verb
desacertar (first-person singular present desacierto, first-person singular preterite desacerté, past participle desacertado)
- (intransitive) to be wrong
- Synonym: errar
- Antonym: acertar
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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