English–French

“perceptiveness” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/pɛʁspikasite/

Example

Sa perspicacité nous a aidés à trouver la solution.

His perceptiveness helped us find the solution.

Illustration for perspicacité (perceptiveness)

How to say “perceptiveness” in French

“Perceptiveness” in French is perspicacité.

A clear-sighted mind notices the decisive clue beneath surface details.

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

Example sentences with perspicacité

Les conseils du mentor reflétaient sa perspicacité pratique.

The mentor's advice reflected his practical insight.

Tips for using perspicacité

  • The usual construction is faire preuve de perspicacité, meaning to show perspicacité.

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