Italian Word · Advanced
perspicace
perceptive / sagacious
Pronunciation: per-spi-KA-che
Meaning
Having a ready insight into and understanding of things.
Example
Era un osservatore molto perspicace e notava ogni dettaglio.
He was a very perceptive observer and noticed every detail.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice perspicace out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a advanced-level Italian word.