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sharpen:

to sharpen verb (sharpens, sharpened, sharpening)

  1. to sharpen (accentuate)
    anschärfen; anspitzen
  2. to sharpen
    schleifen; abschleifen; wetzen
    • schleifen verb (schleife, schleifst, schleift, schliff, schlifft, geschliffen)
    • abschleifen verb (schleife ab, schleifst ab, schleift ab, schleifte ab, schleiftet ab, abgeschleift)
    • wetzen verb (wetze, wetzt, wetzte, wetztet, gewetzt)
  3. to sharpen
    anspitzen
    • anspitzen verb (spitze an, spitzt an, spitzte an, spitztet an, angespitzt)
  4. to sharpen (tighten)
    verschärfen
    • verschärfen verb (verschärfe, verschärfst, verschärft, verschärfte, verschärftet, verschärft)
  5. to sharpen (whet; grind; strop)
    wetzen; schleifen; schärfen; abschleifen
    • wetzen verb (wetze, wetzt, wetzte, wetztet, gewetzt)
    • schleifen verb (schleife, schleifst, schleift, schliff, schlifft, geschliffen)
    • schärfen verb (schärfe, schärfst, schärft, schärfte, schärftet, geschärft)
    • abschleifen verb (schleife ab, schleifst ab, schleift ab, schleifte ab, schleiftet ab, abgeschleift)
  6. to sharpen
    – To enhance the edges of subjects in an image. 1
    scharfzeichnen

Conjugations for sharpen:

present
  1. sharpen
  2. sharpen
  3. sharpens
  4. sharpen
  5. sharpen
  6. sharpen
simple past
  1. sharpened
  2. sharpened
  3. sharpened
  4. sharpened
  5. sharpened
  6. sharpened
present perfect
  1. have sharpened
  2. have sharpened
  3. has sharpened
  4. have sharpened
  5. have sharpened
  6. have sharpened
past continuous
  1. was sharpening
  2. were sharpening
  3. was sharpening
  4. were sharpening
  5. were sharpening
  6. were sharpening
future
  1. shall sharpen
  2. will sharpen
  3. will sharpen
  4. shall sharpen
  5. will sharpen
  6. will sharpen
continuous present
  1. am sharpening
  2. are sharpening
  3. is sharpening
  4. are sharpening
  5. are sharpening
  6. are sharpening
subjunctive
  1. be sharpened
  2. be sharpened
  3. be sharpened
  4. be sharpened
  5. be sharpened
  6. be sharpened
diverse
  1. sharpen!
  2. let's sharpen!
  5. sharpened
  6. sharpening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for sharpen:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
anspitzen aggravation
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abschleifen grind; sharpen; strop; whet grind; grind off
anschärfen accentuate; sharpen punt
anspitzen accentuate; sharpen bait; incite; instigate; point; punt; stir up
scharfzeichnen sharpen
schleifen grind; sharpen; strop; whet brush up; buff; doll up; drag along with one; drill severely; egalize; even; grind away; have a shuffling gait; polish; polish off; rub smooth; smooth; spruce up; trick up
schärfen grind; sharpen; strop; whet
verschärfen sharpen; tighten acumilate; amplify; deepen; fortify; intensify; invigorate; strengthen
wetzen grind; sharpen; strop; whet get a move on; hasten; hurry; hurry up; make haste; move it; race; rouse; run; rush; sprint; storm; stress; urge on
- focalise; focalize; focus; heighten; point; taper
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- sharpen one's pencil
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- point

Related Words for "sharpen":


Synonyms for "sharpen":


Antonyms for "sharpen":


Related Definitions for "sharpen":

  1. put (an image) into focus2
  2. become sharp or sharper2
    • The debate sharpened2
  3. make crisp or more crisp and precise2
    • We had to sharpen our arguments2
  4. make (one's senses) more acute2
    • This drug will sharpen your vision2
  5. give a point to2
  6. raise the pitch of (musical notes)2
  7. make sharp or sharper2
    • sharpen the knives2
  8. make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper2
  9. To enhance the edges of subjects in an image.1

Wiktionary Translations for sharpen:

sharpen
verb
  1. to make sharp
sharpen
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• sharpen → schärfen ↔ aanscherpen — scherper maken
• sharpen → schleifen; wetzen; scharf machen; schärfen; spitzen ↔ affiler — aiguiser le tranchant émousser ou ébrécher d’un instrument, lui donner le fil.
• sharpen → schleifen; wetzen; scharf machen; schärfen; spitzen ↔ aiguiser — rendre aigu.

sharp:

sharp adj

  1. sharp (pointed)
    spitz
  2. sharp (pointed)
    spitz; zugespitzt
  3. sharp (smart; perky; astute; )
    schlagfertig; pfiffig; spitzfindig; gewichst; scharfsinnig; schlau; geschickt; flott; aufgeweckt; ausgekocht; gescheit; gerissen; dreist; behende; klug; glatt; gewandt; clever; verschmitzt; durchtrieben; ausgeschlafen; helle; geübt; flink; schneidig
  4. sharp (sharp-edged)
    scharf; kantig; schneidend; eckig
  5. sharp (razor-sharp)
    scharfschneidig
  6. sharp (cunning; vicious; mean; )
    gemein; geschliffen; falsch; schlau; heimtückisch; böse; raffiniert; niederträchtig; listig; tückisch; bösartig; gewichst; schuftig; verschlagen; hinterhältig; verstohlen; durchtrieben; gerissen; glatt; hinterlistig; gehässig; verräterisch; ausgekocht; doppelzüngig; schurkisch; gerieben; gewandt
  7. sharp (sharp-edged; keen; pointed)
    zugespitzt
  8. sharp (keen)
    gescheit; clever; pfiffig; gewitzt; schlau
  9. sharp (cutting; stinging)
    schneidend; mit schneidender Stimme
  10. sharp (intelligent; smart; knowledgable; )
    intelligent; weise; klug; scharfsinnig; hochgelehrt; schlau; gescheit; gelehrt; genial; brillant
  11. sharp (jagged; keen-edged)
    kantig; gezahnt
  12. sharp (furious; blazing; angry; )
    böse; geladen; wütend; sehr böse; erzürnt; sauer; ärgerlich; aufgebracht
  13. sharp (nimble; clever; smart; quick)
    schlau; gerieben
  14. sharp (bright; smart; clever)
    klug; vernünftig; gescheit; clever

Translation Matrix for sharp:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- abrupt; acuate; acute; astute; crisp; discriminating; incisive; keen; knifelike; needlelike; penetrating; penetrative; piercing; precipitous; sharp-worded; shrewd; shrill; tart
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- acutely; sharply
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- cripled; disabled; keen
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aufgebracht angry; bitter; blazing; fiery; furious; glaring; indignant; sharp; virulent agile; agitated; angry; annoyed; aroused; discontented; disgruntled; displeased; dissatisfied; enraged; excited; fluttered; heated; indignant; irate; livid; passionate; put out; seething; upset; vexed
aufgeweckt astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily acute; agile; agitated; alert; aroused; astute; biting; bright; brisk; clever; crafty; energetic; excited; fluttered; handsome; heated; ingenious; intelligent; keen; lively; quick; rapid; sagacious; sharp-minded; sharpwitted; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; spirited; vigorous; wily; wise
ausgekocht astute; bright; clever; cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; perky; resourceful; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; smart; underhand; vicious; vile; wily astute; blackguardly; bright; clever; crafty; cunning; ingenious; intelligent; resourceful; roguish; sagacious; scoundrelly; shrewd; skilful; skillful; slick; sly; smart; villainous; wily; wise
ausgeschlafen astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily acute; astute; biting; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; keen; sagacious; sharp-minded; sharpwitted; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise
behende astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily acute; astute; biting; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; keen; nimble-fingered; nimbly; sagacious; sharp-minded; sharpwitted; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise
brillant brainy; bright; brilliant; clever; intelligent; knowledgable; sensible; sharp; smart; wise delightful; fanciful; glorious; great; marvellous; marvelous; splendid; wonderful
bösartig cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile abominable; appalling; bad; badly; blackguardly; detestable; double-tongued; dubious; evil-minded; false; ghastly; grimy; horrible; horrid; ill-fated; low; macabre; malicious; mean; nasty; obnoxious; obscure; odious; ominous; problematic; questionable; roguish; scary; scoundrelly; shady; shifty; sinister; slimy; spooky; suspect; suspicious; terrible; uncertain; unholy; unreliable; venomous; vicious; villainous; virulent; vitriolic; with evil intention; woody
böse angry; bitter; blazing; cunning; false; fiery; furious; glaring; indignant; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile; virulent abominable; angry; annoyed; appalling; bad; badly; blackguardly; detestable; displeased; dubious; enraged; evil-minded; false; fierce; furious; ghastly; grimy; horrible; horrid; ill-fated; indignant; infuriated; irate; livid; low; macabre; mad; malicious; mean; nasty; obnoxious; obscure; odious; ominous; problematic; questionable; raging; roguish; scary; scoundrelly; seething; shady; shifty; sinister; slimy; spooky; suspect; suspicious; terrible; uncertain; unholy; unreliable; upset; venomous; vexed; vicious; villainous; virulent; vitriolic; with evil intention; wrathful
clever astute; bright; clever; keen; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; resourceful; sagacious; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise
doppelzüngig cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile badly; double-tongued; evil-minded; false; low; malicious; secretly; stealthily; vicious; with evil intention
dreist astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily arrogant; audacious; bold; candid; frank; haughty; impolite; impudent; insolent; overbearing; presumptuous; shameless; unabashed; uninhibited
durchtrieben astute; bright; clever; cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; perky; resourceful; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; smart; underhand; vicious; vile; wily blackguardly; cunning; hard core; roguish; scoundrelly; shrewd; slick; sly; villainous
eckig sharp; sharp-edged abstemious; angular; brutal; clumsy; doltish; gawky; inhuman; not very good; owlish; pityless; poor; rugged; ruthless; sharp-edged; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; wooden
erzürnt angry; bitter; blazing; fiery; furious; glaring; indignant; sharp; virulent angry; annoyed; cross; displeased; enraged; fierce; furious; incensed; indignant; infuriated; irate; livid; mad; raging; seething; upset; venomous; vexed; vicious; virulent; vitriolic; wicked; wrathful
falsch cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile amiss; bad; badly; banal; below the belt; bogus; coarse; cunning; double-tongued; evil-minded; faked; false; falsely; faulty; feigned; fictitious; gross; improper; inaccurate; inappropriate; incorrect; indelicat; low; malicious; mean; nasty; not genuine; not high; off; off target; out of place; pedestrian; phoney; roguish; rotten; rude; shabby; sham; slick; sly; stingy; tactless; trite; trivial; uncalled for; unmannerly; unsavory; unsavoury; unseemly; unsuitable; vapid; vicious; vile; vulgar; with evil intention; wrong; wrongly
flink astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily adroit; agile; astute; bright; brisk; clever; crafty; dexterous; enormous; expert; fast; fledged; gigantic; handy; huge; immense; ingenious; intelligent; neat; nimble; nimble-fingered; nimbly; prompt; quick; rapid; sagacious; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; soon; speedy; stupendous; swift; to a huge extent; wily; wise; without delay
flott astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily alert; alluring; appealing; astute; attractive; beautiful; bright; busily engaged; busy; charming; clever; crafty; desireable; engaged; fashionable; flashy; good looking; good-looking; handsome; ingenious; intelligent; inviting; lovely; nice; occupied; personable; pretty; sagacious; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; snap; snappy; snazzy; stylish; tempting; tied up; trendy; wily; wise
gehässig cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile angry; enraged; hateful; invidious; irate; livid; malicious; mean; pedestrian; prickly; sarcastic; seething; snide; spiteful; stinging; thorny; vile
geladen angry; bitter; blazing; fiery; furious; glaring; indignant; sharp; virulent angry; charged; cross; enraged; incensed; loaded; venomous; vicious; virulent; vitriolic; wicked; wrathful
gelehrt brainy; bright; brilliant; clever; intelligent; knowledgable; sensible; sharp; smart; wise academic; clever; educated; erudite; intellectual; intelligent; learned; lettered; practiced; practised; sage; scholarly; schooled; skilled; smart; university-educated; very learned; well-educated; well-read; wise
gemein cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile altogether; bad; base; bogus; combined; dubious; faked; false; feigned; fictitious; grimy; in all; jointly; macabre; mean; nasty; normal; not genuine; obscure; pedestrian; problematic; questionable; scary; shady; sham; shared; sheet; shifty; sinister; slimy; sordid; spooky; stingy; suspect; suspicious; together; uncertain; unreliable; vile; villainous; with each other; with one another; woody
genial brainy; bright; brilliant; clever; intelligent; knowledgable; sensible; sharp; smart; wise clever; delightful; excellent; fanciful; fantastic; glorious; great; ingenious; magnificent; marvellous; marvelous; resourceful; splendid; superb; terrific; wonderful
gerieben clever; cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; nimble; quick; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; smart; underhand; vicious; vile
gerissen astute; bright; clever; cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; perky; resourceful; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; smart; underhand; vicious; vile; wily astute; blackguardly; bright; canny; clever; crafty; cunning; ingenious; intelligent; resourceful; roguish; ruptured; sagacious; scoundrelly; shrewd; skilful; skillful; slick; sly; smart; torn; villainous; wily; wise
gescheit astute; brainy; bright; brilliant; clever; intelligent; keen; knowledgable; perky; resourceful; sensible; sharp; smart; wily; wise able; acute; astute; biting; bright; capable; clever; crafty; handsome; ingenious; intelligent; keen; resourceful; right-thinking; sagacious; sane; sensible; sharp-minded; sharpwitted; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise
geschickt astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily able; acute; adroit; astute; biting; bright; capable; clever; crafty; dexterous; expert; handsome; handy; ingenious; intelligent; keen; neat; nimble; proficient; right-thinking; sagacious; sane; sensible; sharp-minded; sharpwitted; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; useful; wily; wise
geschliffen cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile licked; polished; sharpened; shined; slick; smoothened; well sharpened
gewandt astute; bright; clever; cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; perky; resourceful; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; smart; underhand

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Synonyms for "sharp":


Antonyms for "sharp":


Related Definitions for "sharp":

  1. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence2
  2. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined2
    • a sharp photographic image2
    • the sharp crack of a twig2
  3. having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing2
    • a sharp knife2
    • a pencil with a sharp point2
  4. keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point2
    • a sharp pain2
    • sharp winds2
  5. quick and forceful2
    • a sharp blow2
  6. very sudden and in great amount or degree2
    • a sharp drop in the stock market2
  7. extremely steep2
    • a sharp drop2
  8. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones 2
  9. (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone2
    • C sharp2
  10. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions2
    • as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang2
  11. harsh2
    • sharp criticism2
  12. ending in a sharp point2
  13. changing suddenly in direction and degree2
    • turn sharp left here2
  14. a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point2
  15. a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named2

Wiktionary Translations for sharp:

sharp
adjective
  1. able to cut easily
  2. intelligent
  3. pointed, able to pierce easily
  4. of a note, played a semitone higher than usual
    • sharp → -is
  5. musically higher-pitched than desired
  6. having an intense, acrid flavour
  7. intense and sudden (of pain)
  8. stylish or attractive
noun
  1. -
sharp
adjective
  1. Optik: deutlich konturiert, mit klarem Umriss
  2. -
  3. klug
  4. die Fähigkeit habend, schneiden zu können; scharf
noun
  1. Musik: Zeichen zur Erhöhung eines Tones um einen Halbton „♯“
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• sharp → scharf ↔ scherp — goed snijdend
• sharp → schrill; gellend; akut; heftig; hitzig; plötzlich auftretend; spitz; spitzwinkelig; grell; grelltönend; durchdringend; herb; scharf; beißend; hart; rau; streng ↔ aigu — Qui a un aspect pointu, tranchant, voire déchirer.
• sharp → streng ↔ austère — Qui est rigoureux pour le corps et qui mortifier les sens et l’esprit. — note Se dit surtout des doctrines et des pratiques religieux.
• sharp → grell; herb; scharf; beißend; heftig; hart; rau; streng ↔ coupant — Qui couper.
• sharp → grell; herb; scharf; beißend; heftig; hart; rau; streng ↔ incisif — Qui couper ou qui est propre à couper.
• sharp → grell; herb; scharf; beißend; heftig; hart; rau; streng ↔ mordant — didact|fr Qui mordre.
• sharp → grell; herb; scharf; beißend; heftig; hart; rau; streng ↔ perçant — Qui percer, qui pénétrer.
• sharp → gewürzt; grell; herb; scharf; beißend; heftig; hart; rau; streng ↔ piquant — Qui piquer.
• sharp → grell; herb; scharf; beißend; heftig; hart; rau; streng; spitz ↔ pointu — Qui se termine en pointe
• sharp → streng ↔ sévère — Qui est rigide, sans indulgence.
• sharp → scharf; bitter; grell; herb; beißend; heftig; hart; rau; streng ↔ âcre — Qui a quelque chose de piquant et d’irritant.

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