acute in Finnish
acute in Finnish is nopea, kimeä, korkea — acute means sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
acute in Finnish
nopea
Brief, quick, short.
kimeä
High or shrill.
korkea
High or shrill.
terävä
Intense; sensitive; sharp.
tarkka
Intense; sensitive; sharp.
akuutti
Urgent.
kiireellinen
Urgent.
terävä
akuutti
akuutti
(orthography, postpositive) Of a letter of the alphabet, having an acute accent.
nouseva
(orthography, postpositive) Of a letter of the alphabet, having an acute accent.
akuuttipotilas
(medicine, informal) A person who has the acute form of a disorder, such as schizophrenia.
akuutti
(linguistics, chiefly, historical) An accent or tone higher than others.
korostaa
(transitive, archaic) To make acute; to sharpen, to whet.
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 Finnish?
"acute" in Finnish is nopea, kimeä, korkea. 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 Finnish, "acute" is nopea, kimeä, korkea.
Are there other ways to say "acute" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "acute": nopea, kimeä, korkea, terävä, tarkka, akuutti.
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