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perspicaz.

perspicacious (showing keen insight)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/peʁs.piˈka(j)s/Brazil[pehs.piˈka(ɪ̯)s]Brazil/peɾs.piˈka(j)s/São-Paulo[peɾs.piˈka(ɪ̯)s]São-Paulo
  1. perspicacious (showing keen insight)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Italic *spekjō Latin speciō Latin perspiciō Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ks Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin perspicaxlbor. Portuguese perspicaz Learned borrowing from Latin perspicax.

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