English–Spanish

“get right” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/aθeɾˈtaɾ/

Example

Él siempre acierta las respuestas.

He always gets the answers right.

Illustration for acertar (get right)

How to say “get right” in Spanish

“Get right” in Spanish is acertar.

Person pointing to the correct choice on a multiple-choice test.

Full entry for acertar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with acertar

Si practicas, puedes acertar más veces.

If you practice, you can get it right more often.

Tips for using acertar

  • Present tense forms show an e→ie stem change (yo acierto, tú aciertas) while nosotros keeps the original vowel (nosotros acertamos).

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