sharpen

Significado (Inglés)

1. (figuratively, sometimes, transitive) To make sharp.
2. (intransitive) To become sharp.

Conceptos

afilar

aguzar

agudizar

amolar

vaciar

enfocar

sacar punta a

sacar punta o filo

acentuar

ahusar

afilado

apuntar

definir

Sinónimos

whet

grind

hone

make sharp

whittle

make pointed

shave

point

rub

edge

file

plane

polish

🇵🇱

focalize

focalise

focus

scrape

heighten

scrape off

sharpened

be sharpened

acuminate

taper

pare

cut

lengthen

pointed

honed

grate

sensitize

mow

stimulate

strain

strop

specify

stoning

strap

subtilize

train

🚋

urge

wash

🧽

wear

whittle down

zoom in

apotheose

apotheosise

apotheosize

gnash the teeth

hike up

make keen

Traducciones

aiguiser

affiler

schärfen

affilare

affûter

afiar

schleifen

scherpen

aguzzare

slijpen

ακονίζω

wetten

aanzetten

aguçar

anspitzen

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈʃɑɹpən/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: scharpenen

In summary

From Middle English scharpenen, scharpnen, equivalent to sharp + -en.