Translations for „razor edge“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈra·zor edge N

1. razor edge (sharp edge):

razor edge

Grat m

razor edge of a knife, sword

Schneide f

2. razor edge fig (mentally sharp state):

razor edge

Scharfsinn m kein pl

razor edge

messerscharfer Verstand

3. razor edge fig (cutting edge):

the razor edge

der [aller]letzte Schrei fig

4. razor edge (tiny difference):

razor edge

minimaler Unterschied

Phrases:

to be [balanced] on a razor edge

auf [des] Messers Schneide stehen

ˈra·zor's edge N

razor's edge → razor edge

See also razor edge

ˈra·zor edge N

1. razor edge (sharp edge):

razor edge

Grat m

razor edge of a knife, sword

Schneide f

2. razor edge fig (mentally sharp state):

razor edge

Scharfsinn m kein pl

razor edge

messerscharfer Verstand

3. razor edge fig (cutting edge):

the razor edge

der [aller]letzte Schrei fig

4. razor edge (tiny difference):

razor edge

minimaler Unterschied

Phrases:

to be [balanced] on a razor edge

auf [des] Messers Schneide stehen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be [balanced] on a razor edge

auf [des] Messers Schneide stehen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

To manage this trick, you need a steel that is both incredibly tough and incredibly hard -- tough to withstand the bonecutting and hard to take a razor edge.

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Just how bad things were in 1871 along this razor edge of civilization could be seen in the numbers of settlers who had abandoned their lands.

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It was one of the lightest, and by far the skinniest phone of its time, which inspired the razor edge-inspired moniker.

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Flute artists generally prefer to demonstrate fast rolling, spiralling sangatis and a few razor edge phrases.

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The four-light four-door sports saloon was given a new razor edge body.

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Only the razor edge pen of a lawyer can compose such a self-neutralizing statement.

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An obsidian dragon has smooth black skin with razor edges where joints come together.

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