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acertá

get right, get correct, hit

→ acertar
acert to get right, to hit (a target) + á Infinitive
verb · imperative Rare #41,581
get right, get correct Colloquial spelling of standard Portuguese “acertar,” representing the pronunciation with the final -r omitted.
PO: Eu quero acertá desta vez.
EN: I want to get it right this time.
hit Colloquial spelling of standard Portuguese “acertar,” representing the pronunciation with the final -r omitted.
PO: Ele tentou acertá a bola.
EN: He tried to hit the ball.
Conjugation of acertar
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second acerta —
Third acerte —
acertá

E quando eu souber vou acertá-lo!

And when I find out, I'll get him!

— O Profeta (2009)

Vou acertá-lo.

I'll fix it.

— Solaris (1972)

Vamos acertá-los onde dói.

Let's hit them where it hurts.

— RRR: Revolta, Rebelião, Revolução (2022)

Você é muito grande, podem acertá-lo.

You’re very big; they can hit him.

— A Infância de Ivan (1962)