Spanish Word · Advanced
perspicacia
insight / acumen
Pronunciation: pers-pee-KAH-sya
Meaning
The ability to gain an accurate and deep understanding of someone or something.
Example
Su perspicacia para los negocios es impresionante.
His business insight is impressive.
Practice tips
- Practice perspicacia out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for advanced-level learners.