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trenchant in German

trenchant in German is schneidend, beißend, pointiert — trenchant means fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.

trenchant in German

schneidend
adj
(mostly, archaic) Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.
beißend
adj
(figuratively) Keen; biting; vigorously articulate and effective; severe.
pointiert
adj
(figuratively) Keen; biting; vigorously articulate and effective; severe.
prägnant
adj
(figuratively) Keen; biting; vigorously articulate and effective; severe.
scharf
adj
(figuratively) Keen; biting; vigorously articulate and effective; severe.
stechend
adj
(figuratively) Keen; biting; vigorously articulate and effective; severe.
treffsicher
adj
(figuratively) Keen; biting; vigorously articulate and effective; severe.

What does "trenchant" mean?

  1. adj Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.
  2. adj Adapted for tearing into flesh.
  3. adj Keen; biting; vigorously articulate and effective; severe.
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What is "trenchant" in German?

"trenchant" in German is schneidend, beißend, pointiert. trenchant means: Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.

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

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "trenchant": schneidend, beißend, pointiert, prägnant, scharf, stechend.

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