skarp in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for skarp in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sharp¹ <sharper sharpest> [Am ʃɑrp, Brit ʃɑːp] ADJ

1.1. sharp:

sharp knife/edge/scissors

afilado

sharp knife/edge/scissors

filoso LatAm

sharp knife/edge/scissors

filudo Chil Peru

sharp features

anguloso

sharp features

muy marcado

the sharp edge

el filo

it has a sharp point

es muy puntiagudo

have you got a sharper pencil?

¿tienes un lápiz con más punta?

at the sharp end Brit

en la línea de combate

1.2. sharp pain:

sharp

agudo

sharp

fuerte

1.3. sharp:

sharp wind

cortante

sharp frost

crudo

sharp frost

fuerte

1.4. sharp:

sharp noise/cry

agudo

sharp crack

seco

1.5. sharp taste:

sharp

ácido

a sharp cheese

un queso fuerte or muy curado

2.1. sharp (abrupt, steep):

sharp bend/angle

cerrado

sharp turn

brusco

sharp rise/fall/descent

brusco

2.2. sharp (sudden):

sharp

repentino

sharp

súbito

3.1. sharp (keen):

sharp eyesight

agudo

sharp eyesight

bueno

sharp hearing

fino

sharp hearing

agudo

sharp hearing

bueno

keep a sharp lookout

mantén los ojos bien abiertos

keep a sharp eye on those two over there

no les quites el ojo de encima a esos dos de ahí

he's got a sharp nose for business

tiene mucho ojo para los negocios

the article takes a sharp look at the world of finance

el artículo hace un penetrante or perspicaz análisis del mundo de las finanzas

3.2. sharp (acute):

sharp wit/mind

agudo

sharp wit/mind

perspicaz

he's very sharp for his age

es muy despierto or avispado para su edad

3.3. sharp (intense):

sharp desire

intenso

sharp desire

fuerte

sharp urge

imperioso

sharp regret

hondo

sharp regret

profundo

competition is sharp

hay una intensa competencia

4. sharp (clear, unblurred):

sharp photo/TV picture

nítido

sharp outline

definido

sharp impression

claro

sharp contrast/distinction

marcado

this has brought the divisions in the country into sharp focus

esto ha puesto de relieve las divisiones existentes en el país

5. sharp (harsh, severe):

sharp rebuke/criticism

duro

sharp rebuke/criticism

severo

sharp retort

cortante

sharp retort

áspero

to have a sharp tongue

ser muy mordaz

to have a sharp tongue

tener una lengua muy afilada

6.1. sharp (clever, shrewd):

sharp person

listo

sharp person

astuto

sharp person

vivo inf

sharp move

astuto

6.2. sharp (elegant) inf:

he's a sharp dresser

tiene mucho estilo para vestirse

7.1. sharp MUS (referring to key):

sharp

sostenido

7.2. sharp MUS (too high):

you're sharp

estás desafinando (por cantar o tocar demasiado alto)

II.sharp¹ [Am ʃɑrp, Brit ʃɑːp] ADV

1. sharp (exactly):

at six o'clock sharp

a las seis en punto

2. sharp (abruptly):

turn sharp right

gire a la derecha en curva cerrada

to pull up sharp

pararse en seco

look sharp Brit inf

¡acelera! inf

look sharp Brit inf

¡date prisa!

look sharp Brit inf

¡apúrate! LatAm

3. sharp MUS:

to sing/play sharp

cantar/tocar demasiado alto

III.sharp¹ [Am ʃɑrp, Brit ʃɑːp] N

1.1. sharp MUS (note):

sharp

sostenido m

sharp

diesi(s) f

1.2. sharp MUS (sign):

sharp

sostenido m

2. sharp Am → sharper

See also sharper

sharper [Am ˈʃɑrpər, Brit ˈʃɑːpə] N

1. sharper:

sharper, a. cardsharper

fullero m / fullera f

sharper, a. cardsharper

tramposo m / tramposa f

2. sharper (swindler):

sharper

estafador m / estafadora f

sharp⁴ VB trans Am MUS

sharp

elevar el tono de una nota

sharp-eyed [Am, Brit] ADJ

sharp-eyed

con ojo de lince

sharp practice N U or C

sharp practice

artimañas fpl

sharp practice

triquiñuelas fpl

sharp-tempered [ˌʃɑːpˈtɛmpəd] ADJ

sharp-tempered

de genio vivo

sharp-tempered

de mucho genio

sharp-tempered

irascible

he's very sharp-tempered

tiene el genio muy vivo

he's very sharp-tempered

es muy irascible

sharp-tongued [ˌʃɑrpˈtəŋd] ADJ

sharp-tongued criticism

mordaz

sharp-tongued person

de lengua mordaz

sharp-tongued person

de lengua afilada

sharp-witted [ˌʃɑrpˈwɪdəd] ADJ

sharp-witted

listo

sharp-witted

agudo

needle-sharp [ˌniːd(ə)lˈʃɑːp] ADJ

1. needle-sharp (very sharp):

needle-sharp

muy puntiagudo

needle-sharp

muy puntudo Col CSur

2.1. needle-sharp (penetrating):

needle-sharp

penetrante

2.2. needle-sharp (astute):

needle-sharp

muy agudo

razor-sharp [Am ˈˌreɪzər ˈʃɑrp, Brit] ADJ

1. razor-sharp blade/teeth:

razor-sharp

muy afilado

2. razor-sharp wit/intellect:

razor-sharp

muy agudo

razor-sharp

agudísimo

she's razor-sharp today

hoy está agudísima

sharp-edged [ˌʃɑːrpˈedʒd, ˌʃɑːpˈedʒd] ADJ

1. sharp-edged:

sharp-edged tool

afilado

sharp-edged tool

filoso LatAm

sharp-edged tool

filudo Chil Peru

sharp-edged object

de bordes afilados

2. sharp-edged (incisive, trenchant):

sharp-edged

mordaz

sharp-edged

punzante

skarp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for skarp in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sharp [ʃɑ:p, Am ʃɑ:rp] ADJ

1. sharp:

sharp (cutting)

afilado, -a

sharp (pointed)

puntiagudo, -a

2. sharp (angular):

sharp feature

anguloso, -a

sharp corner, edge, angle

agudo, -a

sharp curve

cerrado, -a

3. sharp (severe):

sharp

severo, -a

sharp pain

agudo, -a

sharp pain

intenso, -a

sharp look

penetrante

sharp reprimand

violento, -a

to have a sharp tongue

tener una lengua afilada [o viperina]

to be sharp with sb

ser mordaz con alguien

4. sharp:

sharp (astute)

astuto, -a

sharp (perceptive)

perspicaz

sharp (perceptive)

alicuz Hond

sharp mind

vivo, -a

5. sharp (pungent):

sharp

acre

sharp wine

ácido, -a

6. sharp:

sharp (sudden)

súbito, -a

sharp (abrupt)

abrupto, -a

sharp (marked)

pronunciado, -a

7. sharp (penetrating):

sharp

penetrante

sharp storm

fuerte

sharp sound

agudo, -a

sharp fight

encarnizado, -a

8. sharp (distinct):

sharp

nítido, -a

9. sharp MUS:

sharp

sostenido, -a

C sharp

do sostenido

II.sharp [ʃɑ:p, Am ʃɑ:rp] ADV

1. sharp (exactly):

sharp

en punto

at ten o'clock sharp

a las diez en punto

2. sharp (suddenly):

sharp

de repente

to pull up sharp

frenar en seco

3. sharp MUS:

sharp

desafinadamente

III.sharp [ʃɑ:p, Am ʃɑ:rp] N MUS

sharp

sostenido m

sharp-eyed [ˌʃɑ:pˈaɪd, Am ˌʃɑ:rpˈ-] ADJ

sharp-eyed

observador(a)

sharp-witted ADJ

sharp-witted

agudo, -a

sharp-tempered ADJ

sharp-tempered

malhumorado, -a

razor-sharp ADJ

1. razor-sharp knife:

razor-sharp

muy afilado, -a

2. razor-sharp person:

razor-sharp

agudo, -a

sharp practice N

sharp practice

artimañas f pl

sharp-sighted [ˌʃɑ:pˈsaɪtɪd, Am ˈʃɑ:rpˌsaɪt̬ɪd] ADJ

1. sharp-sighted (very observant):

sharp-sighted

de vista aguda

2. sharp-sighted (alert):

sharp-sighted

sagaz

sharp-tongued ADJ

sharp-tongued

mordaz

skate¹ [skeɪt] N (fish)

skate

raya f

ice-skate VB intr

ice-skate

patinar sobre hielo