astute

perspicaz, agudo

Que detecta rápidamente los detalles importantes y comprende bien su significado.

En inglés sencillo: Good at quickly noticing important details and understanding what they mean.

• That was an astute observation.
• An astute reader will notice the hidden clue.
• Her astute analysis revealed a weakness in the plan.

Sinónimos: perceptive, sharp, discerning

Antónimos: obtuse

Expresiones frecuentes: an astute observer, an astute observation, astute analysis

astuto

Hábil para obtener ventajas, especialmente al tratar con personas o manejar dinero.

En inglés sencillo: Clever at getting an advantage, especially when dealing with people or money.

• She is an astute businesswoman.
• It was an astute move to buy the land early.
• An astute politician knows when to compromise.

Sinónimos: shrewd, canny, crafty

Antónimos: naive

Expresiones frecuentes: an astute investor, astute business sense, an astute move