acute in Danish
acute in Danish is kort, skarp, akut — acute means sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
acute in Danish
kort
Brief, quick, short.
skarp
Intense; sensitive; sharp.
akut
spids
akut
(medicine) Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.
kritisk
(medicine) Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.
What does "acute" mean?
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adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
"The patient felt acute pain in her side and was taken straight to the ward."
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adj Very sharp, intense, or perceptive.
"The detective's acute mind noticed the tiny detail everyone else had missed."
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adj Geometry: describing an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.
"An angle of forty degrees is acute because it is smaller than a right angle."
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acute in a sentence
- The patient felt acute pain in her side and was taken straight to the ward.
- Acute illnesses come on quickly, unlike chronic ones that can last for years.
- The detective's acute mind noticed the tiny detail everyone else had missed.
- She has an acute sense of hearing.
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What is "acute" in Danish?
"acute" in Danish is kort, skarp, akut. acute means: Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
How do you use "acute" in a sentence?
Example: "The patient felt acute pain in her side and was taken straight to the ward." In Danish, "acute" is kort, skarp, akut.
Are there other ways to say "acute" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 5 translations listed for "acute": kort, skarp, akut, spids, kritisk.
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