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sharp1

UK: /ʃɑːp/ US: /ʃɑːrp/

Translation

adj
afilado,da
agudo,da
astuto,ta
listo,ta
a sharp person
una persona lista
agudo,da
I felt a sharp pain in my side
Sentí un dolor agudo en el costado
intenso,sa
afilado,da
fuerte
sharp criticism
fuertes críticas
(una curva)
cerrada
ácido,da
That lemonade is a bit sharp
La limonada está un poco ácida
(una imagen)
nítido,da
(una persona)
elegante
(en música)
sostenido,da
B sharp
si sostenido
(en música)
desafinado,da
pronunciado,da
a sharp increase in prices
un aumento pronunciado de precios
a sharp contrast
un contraste pronunciado
a sharp tongue
lengua viperina
(Definition of sharp adj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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