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sharp

sharp

Meaning of sharp

English

able to cut

Русский

с тонким краем, который легко режет, как нож

sharp

Pronunciation

British English
/ʃɑːp/
American English
/ʃɑrp/

sharp with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом sharp

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9 сочетаний

Режет и колет

Cuts and pricks
a sharp knife
острый нож

Slice the tomatoes with a sharp knife so they don't get squashed.

Режь помидоры острым ножом, чтобы они не мялись.

sharp teeth
острые зубы

The puppy has sharp teeth, so we bought plenty of chew toys.

У щенка острые зубы, поэтому мы купили много игрушек, которые можно грызть.

  • a sharp edgeострый край
  • razor-sharpострый как бритва
  • a sharp bladeострое лезвие

Острый ум и язык

Sharp mind and tongue
a sharp mind
острый ум

My grandfather still has a sharp mind and beats everyone at chess.

У дедушки до сих пор острый ум, он всех обыгрывает в шахматы.

a sharp tongue
острый язык

Our neighbor has a sharp tongue, so nobody argues with her.

У нашей соседки острый язык, поэтому с ней никто не спорит.

  • a sharp eyeзоркий глаз
  • stay sharpсохранять ясность ума

sharp usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Be careful, this chef's knife is very sharp.

Осторожно, этот поварской нож очень острый.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

These scissors are sharp enough to cut cardboard.

Эти ножницы достаточно острые, чтобы резать картон.

sharp synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between sharp, pointed, and keen

Advanced: broader words

P
🇬🇧English
pointed

having a sharp tip, not a cutting edge

A2often

ENShe made a pointed remark about his lateness.

🇬🇧English

literary: having a sharp edge

A2rare word

ENShe has a keen eye for detail.

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sharp meaning: what does it mean?

able to cut

sharp pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

sharp is pronounced as /ʃɑːp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

sharp definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Осторожно, этот поварской нож очень острый. Translation: Be careful, this chef's knife is very sharp.

Is sharp part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, sharp can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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