perspicace
/pɛʁs.pi.kas/
adjective
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
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German
Close, figuratively — penetrating relates to perceptive, sharp-witted (perspicace).
Practice
1 What does perspicace mean?
perceptive, sharp-witted
2 Fill the gap: Le détective se montre très ___.
Full sentence: Le détective se montre très perspicace. (The detective proves very perceptive.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches perspicace?
perspicace: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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