perícia

See also: pericia

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin perītia.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈɾi.si.ɐ/ [peˈɾi.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /peˈɾi.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈɾi.si.a/ [peˈɾi.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /peˈɾi.sja/

  • Hyphenation: pe‧rí‧ci‧a

Noun

perícia f (plural perícias)

  1. expertise (great skill or knowledge)
    Synonym: mestria
    Antonym: imperícia
    • 2014, João Magueijo, Bifes Mal Passados: Passeios e outras catástrofes por terras de Sua Majestade, →ISBN:
      O homem puxa, inclinando-se todo para trás para empregar o peso inteiro do corpo enquanto vai manipulando os vários fios, aos quais a besta reage, obediente, às vezes saltita pelo ar mas parece que está tudo sob controle, muita é a perícia, comentamos eu e a minha companheira de viagem, cheios de apreciação, […]
      The man pulls, leaning far back to employ his body's full weight while he manipulated the several strings, to which the beast [equid] reacts, obedient, at times hopping into the air, but appearing completely under his control; what mastery! my travel partner and I observe, full of appreciation […]
  2. a person or group of people responsible for expert analyses, such as a forensic scientist

Derived terms
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