cutting edge in Danish
cutting edge in Danish is æg, forkant, første klasse — cutting edge means so new and advanced that nothing else has gone further; at the front of what is currently possible in a field. Usually written with a hyphen before a noun.
cutting edge in Danish
æg
The sharp edge of the blade of a knife or other cutting tool.
forkant
(idiomatic, by extension, often with "on the") The forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field.
første klasse
(idiomatic, by extension, often with "on the") The forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field.
What does "cutting edge" mean?
-
adjective So new and advanced that nothing else has gone further; at the front of what is currently possible in a field. Usually written with a hyphen before a noun.
"The lab uses cutting-edge gene-editing techniques."
-
noun The most advanced position in the development of something, where new work is being done first.
"The company sat at the cutting edge of battery research for a decade."
-
noun The sharpened edge of a blade or tool, the part that does the cutting.
"Keep the cutting edge away from you when you sharpen a chisel."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Danish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Danish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Danish
cutting edge in a sentence
- The lab uses cutting-edge gene-editing techniques.
- Their graphics were cutting-edge in 2010 and look dated now.
- The company sat at the cutting edge of battery research for a decade.
- Keep the cutting edge away from you when you sharpen a chisel.
Similar words in Danish
Common Danish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "cutting edge" in Danish?
"cutting edge" in Danish is æg, forkant, første klasse. cutting edge means: So new and advanced that nothing else has gone further; at the front of what is currently possible in a field. Usually written with a hyphen before a noun.
How do you use "cutting edge" in a sentence?
Example: "The lab uses cutting-edge gene-editing techniques." In Danish, "cutting edge" is æg, forkant, første klasse.
Are there other ways to say "cutting edge" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 3 translations listed for "cutting edge": æg, forkant, første klasse.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.