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Detailed Translations for sharpen from English to Swedish

sharpen:

to sharpen verb (sharpens, sharpened, sharpening)

  1. to sharpen (accentuate)
    slipa; vässa
    • slipa verb (slipar, slipade, slipat)
    • vässa verb (vässar, vässade, vässat)
  2. to sharpen
    slipa; skärpa; vässa
    • slipa verb (slipar, slipade, slipat)
    • skärpa verb (skärper, skärpte, skärpt)
    • vässa verb (vässar, vässade, vässat)
  3. to sharpen (tighten)
    skärpa
    • skärpa verb (skärper, skärpte, skärpt)
  4. to sharpen (whet; grind; strop)
    bryna; slipa
    • bryna verb (brynar, brynade, brynat)
    • slipa verb (slipar, slipade, slipat)

Conjugations for sharpen:

present
  1. sharpen
  2. sharpen
  3. sharpens
  4. sharpen
  5. sharpen
  6. sharpen
simple past
  1. sharpened
  2. sharpened
  3. sharpened
  4. sharpened
  5. sharpened
  6. sharpened
present perfect
  1. have sharpened
  2. have sharpened
  3. has sharpened
  4. have sharpened
  5. have sharpened
  6. have sharpened
past continuous
  1. was sharpening
  2. were sharpening
  3. was sharpening
  4. were sharpening
  5. were sharpening
  6. were sharpening
future
  1. shall sharpen
  2. will sharpen
  3. will sharpen
  4. shall sharpen
  5. will sharpen
  6. will sharpen
continuous present
  1. am sharpening
  2. are sharpening
  3. is sharpening
  4. are sharpening
  5. are sharpening
  6. are sharpening
subjunctive
  1. be sharpened
  2. be sharpened
  3. be sharpened
  4. be sharpened
  5. be sharpened
  6. be sharpened
diverse
  1. sharpen!
  2. let's sharpen!
  3. sharpened
  4. sharpening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

sharpen

  1. sharpen (point)

Translation Matrix for sharpen:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
skärpa being in shape; bityness; clarity; clearness; cleverness; cunning; keenness; limpidity; sagacity; sharpness; stringency; tightness
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bryna grind; sharpen; strop; whet
skärpa sharpen; tighten
slipa accentuate; grind; sharpen; strop; whet have a shuffling gait
vässa accentuate; sharpen
- focalise; focalize; focus; heighten; point; taper
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- sharpen one's pencil
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
tillspetsa point; sharpen

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Antonyms for "sharpen":


Related Definitions for "sharpen":

  1. put (an image) into focus1
  2. become sharp or sharper1
    • The debate sharpened1
  3. make crisp or more crisp and precise1
    • We had to sharpen our arguments1
  4. make (one's senses) more acute1
    • This drug will sharpen your vision1
  5. give a point to1
  6. raise the pitch of (musical notes)1
  7. make sharp or sharper1
    • sharpen the knives1
  8. make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper1
  9. To enhance the edges of subjects in an image.2

Wiktionary Translations for sharpen:

sharpen
verb
  1. to make sharp

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sharpen skärpa; slipa affileraiguiser le tranchant émousser ou ébrécher d’un instrument, lui donner le fil.
sharpen skärpa; vässa; skärpas aiguiserrendre aigu.

sharpen form of sharp:

sharp

  1. sharp (disabled; cripled; keen)

Translation Matrix for sharp:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
klipsk cunning; shrewdness; slyness
skärande grating; grinding; trimming
slug cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness
smart genius; smart fellow
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- abrupt; acuate; acute; astute; crisp; discriminating; incisive; keen; knifelike; needlelike; penetrating; penetrative; piercing; precipitous; sharp-worded; shrewd; shrill; tart
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- acutely; sharply
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
elakt spitefully
lytt cripled; disabled; keen; sharp
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
begåvat bright; clever; sharp; smart bright; clever; intelligent; right-thinking; sane; sensible; smart; wise
elakt cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile abandoned; accident; adversity; bad luck; badly; calamity; corrupt; degenerate; depraved; destitution; disaster; evil; evil-minded; false; hateful; invidious; low; malicious; mean; misery; misfortune; misère; nasty; ownerless; pedestrian; perverted; reverse; snide; spiteful; squalor; tribulation; trouble; unattended; vicious; vile; wicked; with evil intention
falsk cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile affected; artificial; bad; badly; behind one's back; bogus; changeling; double-tongued; evil-minded; faked; false; falsely; feigned; fictitious; foul; indecent; inharmonious; jarring; low; lying; malicious; mean; mendacious; nasty; not genuine; offensive; phoney; pretended; ribald; scurvy; secretly; sham; stingy; supposititious; unmelodious; untruthful; vicious; vile; with evil intention
falskt cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile affected; artificial; bad; badly; behind one's back; bogus; changeling; disordered; double-tongued; evil-minded; faked; false; falsely; feigned; fictitious; foul; higgledy-piggledy; indecent; inharmonious; jarring; jumbled; low; lying; malicious; mean; mendacious; mistaken; nasty; not genuine; offensive; phoney; pretended; ribald; scurvy; secretly; sham; stingy; supposititious; unmelodious; untrue; untruthful; vicious; vile; with evil intention; wrong
intelligent brainy; bright; brilliant; clever; intelligent; knowledgable; sensible; sharp; smart; wise astute; clever; crafty; resourceful; shrewd; sly; smart; wily
intensivt keen; sharp acute; ardent; fervent; impassioned; intense; keen; passionate
jätte arg angry; bitter; blazing; fiery; furious; glaring; indignant; sharp; virulent
jätte argt angry; bitter; blazing; fiery; furious; glaring; indignant; sharp; virulent
klipsk brainy; bright; brilliant; clever; intelligent; knowledgable; sensible; sharp; smart; wise
klok bright; clever; sharp; smart clever; quick-witted; smart; wise
klokt bright; clever; sharp; smart advisable; bright; clever; expedient; ingenious; intelligent; prudish; quick-witted; rational; recommendable; resourceful; right-thinking; sane; sensible; smart; wise
rakbladsvass razor-sharp; sharp
rakbladsvasst razor-sharp; sharp
skarp jagged; keen; keen-edged; pointed; sharp; sharp-edged appetising; appetizing; careful; closely; cutting; nipping; piquant; sharply; shrill; snappy
skarpeggad keen; pointed; sharp; sharp-edged
skarpeggat keen; pointed; sharp; sharp-edged
skarpt clever; jagged; keen; keen-edged; nimble; pointed; quick; sharp; sharp-edged; smart careful; closely; cutting; keen; nipping; piquant; sharpened; sharply; shrill; snappy
skärande cutting; jagged; keen-edged; sharp; stinging biting; cutting
skärpt clever; nimble; quick; sharp; smart
slug brainy; bright; brilliant; clever; cunning; false; intelligent; knowledgable; low; mean; nasty; sensible; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; smart; underhand; vicious; vile; wise cunning; hard core; roguish; slick; sly
slugt cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; underhand; vicious; vile calculating; cunning; dodgy; hard core; roguish; shrewd; slick; sly
smart astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily canny; clever; educated; erudite; intelligent; shrewd; sly; smart; wily; wise
spetsig pointed; sharp
spetsigt jagged; keen-edged; pointed; sharp cutting; nipping; snappy
talangfull bright; clever; sharp; smart bright; clever; intelligent; right-thinking; sane; sensible; smart; wise
talangfullt bright; clever; sharp; smart bright; clever; intelligent; right-thinking; sane; sensible; smart; wise
vass clever; keen; nimble; pointed; quick; sharp; smart
vasst clever; keen; nimble; pointed; quick; sharp; sharp-edged; smart

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Related Definitions for "sharp":

  1. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence1
  2. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined1
    • a sharp photographic image1
    • the sharp crack of a twig1
  3. having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing1
    • a sharp knife1
    • a pencil with a sharp point1
  4. keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point1
    • a sharp pain1
    • sharp winds1
  5. quick and forceful1
    • a sharp blow1
  6. very sudden and in great amount or degree1
    • a sharp drop in the stock market1
  7. extremely steep1
    • a sharp drop1
  8. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones 1
  9. (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone1
    • C sharp1
  10. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions1
    • as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang1
  11. harsh1
    • sharp criticism1
  12. ending in a sharp point1
  13. changing suddenly in direction and degree1
    • turn sharp left here1
  14. a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point1
  15. a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named1

Wiktionary Translations for sharp:

sharp
adjective
  1. able to cut easily
  2. intelligent
  3. pointed, able to pierce easily
  4. of a note, played a semitone higher than usual
  5. having an intense, acrid flavour
  6. intense and sudden (of pain)
noun
  1. sign for a sharp note on the staff

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sharp skarp scherp — goed snijdend
sharp kors KreuzMusik: Zeichen zur Erhöhung eines Tones um einen Halbton
sharp skärpt; klipsk hell — klug
sharp amper; egg; gräll; gäll; skarp aigu — Qui a un aspect pointu, tranchant, voire déchirer.
sharp amper; egg; gräll; gäll; skarp coupant — Qui couper.
sharp amper; egg; gräll; gäll; skarp incisif — Qui couper ou qui est propre à couper.
sharp amper; egg; gräll; gäll; skarp mordant — didact|fr Qui mordre.
sharp amper; egg; gräll; gäll; skarp perçant — Qui percer, qui pénétrer.
sharp amper; egg; gräll; gäll; skarp piquant — Qui piquer.
sharp amper; egg; gräll; gäll; skarp pointu — Qui se termine en pointe
sharp sträng sévère — Qui est rigide, sans indulgence.
sharp bitter; skarp âcre — Qui a quelque chose de piquant et d’irritant.

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