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sharp in Spanish

sharp in Spanish is afilado, agudo, puntiagudo — sharp means having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce easily.

sharp in Spanish

afilado
adj
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
agudo
adj
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
puntiagudo
adj
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
cortopunzante
adj
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
filoso
adj
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
punzocortante
adj
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
avisado
adj
(colloquial) Intelligent.
listo
adj
(colloquial) Intelligent.
sostenido
adj
(music) Raised by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note).
agudo
adj
agrio
adj
Having a strong acrid or acidic taste.
certero
adj
Exact, precise, accurate; keen.
agrio
adj
Offensive, critical, or acrimonious; stern or harsh.
tajante
adj
Offensive, critical, or acrimonious; stern or harsh.
en punto
adv
(of times of day, notcomp) Exactly.
clavado
adv
(of times of day, notcomp) Exactly.
desafinado
adv
(music) In a higher pitch than is correct or desirable.
sostenido
noun

What does "sharp" mean?

  1. adj Having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce easily.
    "Be careful, that knife is very sharp."
  2. adj Quick to notice, understand, or think; mentally alert.
    "He has a sharp mind for numbers."
  3. adj Sudden and intense; abrupt.
    "There was a sharp rise in prices last month."
  4. adj Harsh or critical in tone.
    "He gave a sharp reply that ended the conversation."

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.

Similar words in Spanish

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "sharp" in Spanish?

"sharp" in Spanish is afilado, agudo, puntiagudo. 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 Spanish, "sharp" is afilado, agudo, puntiagudo.

Are there other ways to say "sharp" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 15 translations listed for "sharp": afilado, agudo, puntiagudo, cortopunzante, filoso, punzocortante.

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