sharp in Portuguese
sharp in Portuguese is afiado, agudo, aguçado — sharp means having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce easily.
sharp in Portuguese
afiado
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
agudo
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
aguçado
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
pontiagudo
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
pontudo
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
esperto
(colloquial) Intelligent.
inteligente
(colloquial) Intelligent.
sustenido
(music) Raised by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note).
agudo
acre
Having a strong acrid or acidic taste.
injusto
(colloquial) Illegal or dishonest.
estiloso
(colloquial) Stylish, smart or attractive.
atento
Observant; alert; acute.
agudo
Forming a small or tight angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.
fechado
Forming a small or tight angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.
em ponto
(of times of day, notcomp) Exactly.
sustenido
ponta
(psychiatry, healthcare) A sharp object; any item pointed enough to injure human skin.
trapaceiro
A dishonest person; a cheater.
velhaco
A dishonest person; a cheater.
What does "sharp" mean?
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adj Having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce easily.
"Be careful, that knife is very sharp."
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adj Quick to notice, understand, or think; mentally alert.
"He has a sharp mind for numbers."
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adj Sudden and intense; abrupt.
"There was a sharp rise in prices last month."
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adj Harsh or critical in tone.
"He gave a sharp reply that ended the conversation."
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sharp in a sentence
- Be careful, that knife is very sharp.
- She sharpened the pencil until the tip was sharp enough to write with.
- He has a sharp mind for numbers.
- Her sharp questions caught him off guard.
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What is "sharp" in Portuguese?
"sharp" in Portuguese is afiado, agudo, aguçado. sharp means: Having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce easily.
How do you use "sharp" in a sentence?
Example: "Be careful, that knife is very sharp." In Portuguese, "sharp" is afiado, agudo, aguçado.
Are there other ways to say "sharp" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 17 translations listed for "sharp": afiado, agudo, aguçado, pontiagudo, pontudo, esperto.
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