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sharp·ness [ˈʃɑ:pnəs, Am ˈʃɑ:rp-] N no pl

1. sharpness (of blade, edge, angle, point, curve):

sharpness
Schärfe f <-, -n>

2. sharpness (of pain):

sharpness
Heftigkeit f <->
sharpness
Stärke f <-, -n>
sharpness
Intensität f <-, -en>

3. sharpness (acerbity):

sharpness
Schärfe f <-, -n>
sharpness
Härte f <-, -n>

4. sharpness (markedness):

sharpness
Stärke f <-, -n>
sharpness
Heftigkeit f <->

5. sharpness (clarity):

sharpness
Schärfe f <-, -n>

6. sharpness (perceptiveness):

sharpness
Intelligenz f <-, -en>
sharpness
Scharfsinn m <-(e)s> kein pl
sharpness of mind
Geistesschärfe f
sharpness of mind
scharfer Verstand

7. sharpness (stylishness):

sharpness
Eleganz f <->
sharpness
Schick m <-s>

8. sharpness (of taste):

sharpness
Würzigkeit f
sharpness
Würze f <-, -n>