perspicácia

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See also: perspicacia

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin perspicācia. Compare Spanish perspicacia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peʁs.piˈka.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /peʁs.piˈka.sjɐ/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /peɾs.piˈka.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /peɾs.piˈka.sjɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peʁʃ.piˈka.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /peʁʃ.piˈka.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peɻs.piˈka.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /peɻs.piˈka.sja/

  • Hyphenation: pers‧pi‧cá‧ci‧a

Noun

perspicácia f (usually uncountable, plural perspicácias)

  1. perspicacity (acute discernment or understanding)

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