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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
adj
Brief, quick, short.
skarp
adj
Intense; sensitive; sharp.
akut
adj
spids
adj
akut
adj
(medicine) Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.
kritisk
adj
(medicine) Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.

What does "acute" mean?

  1. adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
    "He was admitted to hospital with acute appendicitis."
  2. adj Very sharp, intense, or perceptive.
    "She has an acute sense of hearing."
  3. adj Geometry: describing an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.
    "The triangle had one acute angle and two obtuse ones."
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acute in a sentence

  • He was admitted to hospital with acute appendicitis.
  • She has an acute sense of hearing.
  • His acute observation helped solve the mystery.
  • The triangle had one acute angle and two obtuse ones.

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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: "He was admitted to hospital with acute appendicitis." 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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