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sharpness in German

sharpness in German is Schärfe, Bildschärfe — sharpness means the quality of having a fine edge or point.

sharpness in German

Schärfe
noun
(uncountable) the cutting ability of an edge; keenness.
Bildschärfe
noun
(of an image) distinctness, focus.
Schärfe
noun
(of an image) distinctness, focus.

What does "sharpness" mean?

  1. noun The quality of having a fine edge or point.
    "The chef tested the sharpness of the blade with his thumb."
  2. noun Clarity or focus, especially of an image.
    "Increase the sharpness setting to make the photo look crisper."
  3. noun Mental keenness or acuteness.
    "Her sharpness in debate made her hard to argue against."
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sharpness in a sentence

  • The chef tested the sharpness of the blade with his thumb.
  • Increase the sharpness setting to make the photo look crisper.
  • Her sharpness in debate made her hard to argue against.

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What is "sharpness" in German?

"sharpness" in German is Schärfe, Bildschärfe. sharpness means: The quality of having a fine edge or point.

How do you use "sharpness" in a sentence?

Example: "The chef tested the sharpness of the blade with his thumb." In German, "sharpness" is Schärfe, Bildschärfe.

Are there other ways to say "sharpness" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "sharpness": Schärfe, Bildschärfe.

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