acertar

Signification

1. to adjust
2. to regulate
3. to hit (a target)
4. (figuratively) to be correct (about something)
5. to coincide

Coupé comme

a‧cer‧tar

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/a.seʁˈta(ʁ)/

Étymologie

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese acertar. By surface analysis, a- + certo + -ar. Compare Galician and Spanish acertar and English ascertain.