No. 4,449 in Spanish
acierta
"Hits the mark" or "gets it right."
In a sentence
Cuando se concentra, siempre acierta en el tiro.
When he focuses, he always hits the target.
In this sentence, 'acierta' is used to indicate the action of accurately hitting a target, reflecting the meaning 'to hit correctly'.
Si acierta la respuesta del examen, pasará la materia.
If he gets the exam answer correct, he will pass the subject.
Here, 'acierta' means to provide a correct answer, showcasing its usage as 'to answer correctly'.
El pronosticador del tiempo casi siempre acierta con sus predicciones.
The weather forecaster almost always gets his predictions right.
In this usage, 'acierta' refers to making accurate predictions, illustrating the sense of 'to guess or predict correctly'.
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