perspicacity

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (uncountable, usually) Acute discernment or understanding; insight.
  2. (uncountable, usually) The human faculty or power to mentally grasp or understand clearly.
  3. (obsolete, uncountable, usually) Keen eyesight.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˌpɜː.spɪˈkæs.ɪ.ti/
Etimologie (Engels)

From From perspicac(ious) + -ity, from Middle French perspicacité, from Latin perspicācitās (“sharpsightedness, discrimination”), from perspicio, from per- + specio, "see through (something)".

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