acute in Japanese
acute in Japanese is せつじつ, 鋭角, 急性 — acute means sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
acute in Japanese
せつじつ
Pronounced: setsujitsu
鋭角
Pronounced: eikaku
急性
Pronounced: kyuusei
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 Japanese?
"acute" in Japanese is せつじつ, 鋭角, 急性. acute means: Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
How do you pronounce せつじつ?
"acute" in Japanese is せつじつ, pronounced "setsujitsu".
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 Japanese, "acute" is せつじつ, 鋭角, 急性.
Are there other ways to say "acute" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "acute": せつじつ, 鋭角, 急性.
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