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Inflections of 'sharp ' (adj sharper adj comparative sharpest adj superlative
Voornaamste vertalingen WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
sharp adj (able to cut or pierce) scherp bn The new knife was sharp. sharp adj (vision: not blurry) scherp bn With his glasses on, his vision was sharp. sharp adj (intelligent) scherpzinnig, slim bn They decided to hire the sharpest of the candidates. sharp adj figurative (person: witty)ad rem, scherpzinnig bn He was really sharp - always making funny comments. sharp adj figurative (comment: hurtful)bijtend, scherp bn His sharp comments really hurt her feelings. sharp adj figurative (feeling, pain: intense)scherp, stekend bn I have a sharp pain in my back. sharp adj figurative (quick to see)scherp, oplettend, alert bn My editor's eye for typos is sharp.
Aanvullende vertalingen WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
sharp adj (clean-cut) vlot, scherp bn The hippie's sharp new look included short hair and an Italian suit. sharp adj (abrupt) scherp bn Next, you need to make a sharp right turn onto the next street. sharp adj (brisk, cold) scherp, fel bn There was a sharp wind that a light jacket couldn't guard against. sharp adj figurative, informal (dishonest, sly)sluw, leep bn John is a sharp one - you can't really trust him. sharp adj figurative (temper: severe)hevig, sterk bn His sharp temper lost him his last job. sharp adj (strongly flavoured) scherp, sterk bn This is a really sharp cheese. I prefer something milder. sharp adj (high-pitched and loud) fel, schril, schel bn There was a sharp sound coming from the car's engine. sharp adj (music: F sharp, etc.) kruis bn Let's change that note from A to A sharp. sharp adj (with too high a pitch) te hoog bn The piano sounds too sharp; we need to get it tuned. sharp adv (time: precisely) precies, stipt bw Please be at the meeting at three o'clock sharp. sharp adv (abruptly) scherp bw He turned the car sharp right. sharp n (musical note) (muzieknoot met kruis ) kruis nw de You need to play a sharp here, not a natural. sharp n (musical symbol: #) kruis nw de The pianist did not notice the sharp at the top of page two, and played the wrong note. sharp n dated, informal (expert)expert nw de We better bring in the sharps to analyse this. sharp n (needle) naald nw de Please deposit all sharps in a special container. sharp ⇒ vi US (music: be half a tone too high)een halve toon te hoog spelen You sharped all through the first twenty bars. sharp vtr US (music: raise half a tone)met een halve toon verhogen You need to sharp that F at bar sixteen.
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Voornaamste vertalingen WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
sterk bn (fel, hevig) strong adj sharp adj
Aanvullende vertalingen WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
kruis nw de (muziek: wijzigingsteken) (music ) sharp n
Samengestelde woorden: WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:
scherp van geest bw (schrander) sharp-minded adj scherpe opmerking bn+nw de (kwetsende opmerking) (figurative ) harsh remark, cutting remark n (figurative ) sharp criticism n scherpe pijn bn+nw de (stekende pijn) sharp pain n