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acertado

[a.ser.ˈta.du]
adjectivemasculinepl: acertados
correct, right, accurate, wise
1. accurate or correct in judgment or action
That was a very wise decision.
Foi uma decisão muito acertada.
2. suitable or appropriate for a particular situation
His choice of words was appropriate.
Sua escolha de palavras foi acertada.
3. hit the target or mark (past participle of acertar)
The archer's arrow was on target.
A flecha do arqueiro foi acertada.
4. well-executed or well-done
The performance was excellent.
A apresentação foi muito acertada.
Synonyms
corretoapropriadoadequadoprecisosábioconveniente
Antonyms
erradoinadequadoimpróprioincorretoinadequado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acertado
commonly used across all Brazilian regions
Portugal
acertado
same usage as in Brazil, universal in Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

acertar na mosca - to hit the nail on the head
foi uma decisão acertada - it was a wise decision
estar acertado - to be in agreement
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