sharpness

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From Middle English sharpnesse, scharpnesse, from Old English sċearpnes (“sharpness”), equivalent to sharp + -ness.

52 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Assamese: ধাৰ (dhar) — cutting ability of an edge
• Bulgarian: рязкост (rjazkost) — cutting ability of an edge
• Catalan: agudesa — cutting ability of an edge
• Dutch: scherpheid — cutting ability of an edge
• Esperanto: akro — cutting ability of an edge
• Esperanto: akreco — cutting ability of an edge
• French: tranchant — cutting ability of an edge
• French: fil — cutting ability of an edge
• German: Schärfe — cutting ability of an edge
• Ancient Greek: ὀξύτης (oxútēs) — cutting ability of an edge
• Hungarian: élesség — cutting ability of an edge
• Irish: aichre — cutting ability of an edge
• Latin: aciēs — cutting ability of an edge
• Malayalam: മൂർച്ച (mūṟcca) — cutting ability of an edge
• Norwegian Bokmål: skarphet — cutting ability of an edge
• Russian: острота́ (ostrotá) — cutting ability of an edge
• Spanish: agudeza — cutting ability of an edge
• Swedish: skärpa — cutting ability of an edge
• Tamil: கூர்மை (kūrmai) — cutting ability of an edge
• Tatar: үткенлек (ütkenlek) — cutting ability of an edge
• Telugu: పదును (padunu) — cutting ability of an edge
• Ottoman Turkish: كسكینلك (keskinlik) — cutting ability of an edge
• Dutch: gescherptheid — fineness of a point
• Dutch: scherpte — fineness of a point
• Esperanto: akro — fineness of a point
• Esperanto: akreco — fineness of a point
• French: finesse — fineness of a point
• French: acuité — fineness of a point
• Russian: острота́ (ostrotá) — fineness of a point
• Tamil: கூர்மை (kūrmai) — fineness of a point
• Tatar: очлылык (oçlılıq) — fineness of a point
• Dutch: scherpte — pungency, acidity
• Esperanto: akro — pungency, acidity
• Esperanto: akreco — pungency, acidity
• Esperanto: acideco — pungency, acidity
• French: acidité — pungency, acidity
• Tamil: உறைப்பு (uṟaippu) — pungency, acidity
• Tatar: әчелек (äçelek) — pungency, acidity
• Dutch: scherpte — of an image
• French: netteté — of an image
• German: Schärfe — of an image
• German: Bildschärfe — of an image
• Norwegian Bokmål: skarphet — of an image
• Russian: ре́зкость (rézkostʹ) — of an image
• Russian: чёткость (čótkostʹ) — of an image
• Tamil: தெளிவு (teḷivu) — of an image
• Vietnamese: độ nét — of an image
• Bulgarian: съобразителност (sǎobrazitelnost) — of intelligence
• French: acuité — of intelligence
• French: tranchant — of intelligence
• Ancient Greek: ὀξύτης (oxútēs) — of intelligence
• Tamil: கூர்மை (kūrmai) — of intelligence