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akuutti — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • acute adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.

Senses

akuutti is used for these senses in English:

  • acute Urgent.
  • acute (orthography, postpositive) Of a letter of the alphabet, having an acute accent.
  • acute (linguistics, chiefly, historical) An accent or tone higher than others.
  • acute accent (orthography) : A diacritical mark ( ´ ) that can be placed above a number of letters in many languages of the Latin, Greek and Cyrillic writing systems.

acute — full definition

  1. adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
  2. adj Very sharp, intense, or perceptive.
  3. adj Geometry: describing an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.

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