acute in German
acute in German is scharf, spitz, akut — acute means sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
acute in German
scharf
Intense; sensitive; sharp.
spitz
Intense; sensitive; sharp.
akut
spitz
What does "acute" mean?
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adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
"He was admitted to hospital with acute appendicitis."
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adj Very sharp, intense, or perceptive.
"She has an acute sense of hearing."
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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 German?
"acute" in German is scharf, spitz, 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 German, "acute" is scharf, spitz, akut.
Are there other ways to say "acute" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "acute": scharf, spitz, akut.
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