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sharp
- adjective
- (razor) tranchant/-e;
(edge) coupant/-e;
(blade, scissors, knife) bien aiguisé/-e;
- (tooth, fingernail, end, needle) pointu/-e;
(pencil) bien taillé/-e;
(features) anguleux/-euse;
- (angle) aigu/aiguë;
(bend) brusque;
(drop, incline) fort/-e;
(fall, rise) brusque, brutal/-e;
- (taste, smell) âcre;
(fruit) acide;
- (pain, cold) vif/vive;
(cry) aigu/aiguë;
(blow) sévère;
(frost) intense;
- (tongue) acéré/-e;
(tone) acerbe;
- (person, mind) vif/vive;
(eyesight) perçant/-e;
- (businessman) malin/-igne;
~ operator filou m;
- (image) net/nette;
(contrast) prononcé/-e;
- Mus (note) dièse inv;
(too high) aigu/aiguë.
- (razor) tranchant/-e;
- adverb
- (stop) net;
to turn ~ left tourner brusquement vers la gauche;
- (colloquial)at 9 o'clock ~ à neuf heures pile (familiar) ;
- Mus (sing, play) trop haut.
- (stop) net;
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| Principal Translations/Principales traductions | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (able to cut or pierce) couteau, lame | tranchant, affûté adj | ||||||
| bord, feuille, ciseau | coupant, aiguisé adj | ||||||||
| The new knife was sharp. | |||||||||
| Le nouveau couteau était tranchant (or: affûté). | |||||||||
| * Attention, ces ciseaux sont très coupants (or: aiguisés). | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (focused, not blurry) | nette adj | ||||||
| With his glasses on, his vision was sharp. | |||||||||
| Avec ses lunettes, sa vue était très nette. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (intelligent) | intelligent adj | ||||||
| They decided to hire the sharpest of the candidates. | |||||||||
| Ils ont décidé d'embaucher le candidat le plus intelligent. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (intense) douleur | vif adj | ||||||
| I have a sharp pain in my back. | |||||||||
| J'ai une douleur vive dans le dos. | |||||||||
| sharp | n | (musical note) musique: note | dièse nf | ||||||
| You need to play a sharp here, not a natural. | |||||||||
| Tu dois jouer un dièse ici, pas une note naturelle. | |||||||||
| Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (clean-cut) apparence | soigné adj | ||||||
| familier, péj | tape-à-l'œil adj inv | ||||||||
| The hippie's sharp new look included short hair and an Italian suit. | |||||||||
| * Le hippie s'était fait un nouveau look soigné : cheveux courts et costume italien. | |||||||||
| * Tu ne trouves pas que sa veste rouge est un peu tape-à-l'œil ? | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (well-dressed) allure, vêtement | chic adj | ||||||
| Yes, he was quite sharp that night in the black jacket. | |||||||||
| Oui, il était assez chic ce soir-là avec sa veste noire. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (abrupt) virage | serré adj | ||||||
| brusque adj | |||||||||
| angle | aigu adj | ||||||||
| Next, you need to make a sharp right turn onto the next street. | |||||||||
| * Soyez prudents, les virages sont très serrés sur cette départementale. | |||||||||
| * Tu fais peur à tout le monde avec tes mouvements brusques ! | |||||||||
| * Dessiner un angle aigu puis découpez la feuille en suivant le dessin. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (brisk, cold) vent, air, froid | pénétrant adj | ||||||
| air, froid | vif, mordant, âpre adj | ||||||||
| There was a sharp wind that a light jacket couldn't guard against. | |||||||||
| * Un froid pénétrant lui glaçait les mains et le visage. | |||||||||
| * Couvre-toi bien, un froid vif (or: mordant, âpre) nous attend dehors. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (witty) | spirituel adj | ||||||
| He was really sharp - always making funny comments. | |||||||||
| Il était très spirituel : toujours à faire des remarques amusantes. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (quick to see) vue, œil | perçant adj | ||||||
| He had a sharp eye for errors in the reports. | |||||||||
| Il a eu l'œil perçant pour débusquer les erreurs des rapports. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (dishonest, sly) | malin adj | ||||||
| péj | filou adj | ||||||||
| John is a sharp one - you can't really trust him. | |||||||||
| John est malin, tu ne peux pas vraiment lui faire confiance. | |||||||||
| * Méfie-toi de ce commerçant, je le trouve un peu filou. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (severe) | sévère adj | ||||||
| His sharp temper lost him his last job. | |||||||||
| Son caractère sévère lui a coûté son dernier emploi. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (hurtful) ton, reproche, réponse | acerbes adj | ||||||
| blessant, virulent adj | |||||||||
| His sharp comments really hurt her feelings. | |||||||||
| Ses remarques acerbes l'ont vraiment blessée. | |||||||||
| * Tu ne devrais pas gronder ton fils sur un ton aussi blessant (or: virulent). | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (strongly flavoured) goût, odeur | âcre adj | ||||||
| fruit | acides adj | ||||||||
| This is a really sharp cheese. I prefer something milder. | |||||||||
| Ce fromage est très âcre. Je préfère quelque chose de plus doux. | |||||||||
| * Ces prunes ne sont pas mûres, elles ont un goût encore très acide. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (high-pitched and loud) cri, son | aigü adj | ||||||
| cri, voix | perçants adj | ||||||||
| There was a sharp sound coming from the car's engine. | |||||||||
| Un bruit aigü sortait du moteur de la voiture. | |||||||||
| * Ses cris perçants provenaient du fond de la maison. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (music: F sharp, etc.) musique: note | dièse adj | ||||||
| Let's change that note from A to A sharp. | |||||||||
| Changeons ce la en la dièse. | |||||||||
| sharp | adj | (with too high a pitch) musique: ton | haut adj | ||||||
| The guitar string played sharp so he had to tune it. | |||||||||
| * La corde de guitare était un ton trop haut donc il a dû l'accorder. | |||||||||
| sharp | adv | (time: precisely) heure | pile adj | ||||||
| heure de rv | précises adj | ||||||||
| Please be at the meeting at three o'clock sharp. | |||||||||
| Merci d'être au redndez-vous à trois heures pile. | |||||||||
| * Mon train part à 14 heures précises. | |||||||||
| sharp | adv | (abruptly) | brusquement adv | ||||||
| He turned the car sharp right. | |||||||||
| Il a brusquement viré à droite. | |||||||||
| sharp | n | (musical symbol) musique :note | dièse n | ||||||
| The pianist did not notice the sharp at the top of page two, and played the wrong note. | |||||||||
| Le pianiste n'a pas remarqué le dièse en haut de la page deux et a joué la mauvaise note. | |||||||||
| sharp | n | colloquial (swindler) cartes | tricheur n | ||||||
| jeux | escroc n | ||||||||
| My friend lost all his money in a poker game with a card sharp. | |||||||||
| Mon ami a perdu tout son argent en jouant au poker avec un tricheur. | |||||||||
| * Ne parie pas avec lui, c'est un escroc. | |||||||||
| sharp | n | colloquial (expert) | pros nm | ||||||
| We better bring in the sharps to analyse this. | |||||||||
| On ferait bien de faire venir les pros pour analyser ça. | |||||||||
| sharp | n | (needle) | objets tranchants nmpl | ||||||
| Please deposit all sharps in a special container. | |||||||||
| Merci de déposer tous les objets tranchants dans un bac spécial. | |||||||||
| sharp | vi | US (music: be half a tone too high) musique | être trop haut vi | ||||||
| You sharped all through the first twenty bars. | |||||||||
| Tu étais trop haut pendant les vingt premières mesures. | |||||||||
| sharp | vtr | US (music: raise half a tone) musique: éléver une note d'un demi-ton, faire un dièse | jouer un demi-ton au-dessus vtr | ||||||
| You need to sharp that F at bar sixteen. | |||||||||
| Tu dois jouer un demi-ton au-dessus à la mesure seize. | |||||||||
| Améliorer les traductions "{0}" ci-dessus. | |||||||||
| Compound Forms/Formes composées | |||||||||
| be sharp | être vigilant | ||||||||
| look sharp | v | se dépêcher ⇒ | |||||||
| look sharp | v | se dépêcher ⇒ | |||||||
| needle-sharp | adj | rusé | |||||||
| razor-sharp | adj | tranchant comme un rasoir | |||||||
| sharp edge | lame bien aiguisée | ||||||||
| sharp eye | œil perçant (qui voit repère) | ||||||||
| sharp eye (have a sharp eye for some thing) | avoir l'œil (qui voit ou repère) | ||||||||
| sharp pain | nf | douleur aiguë | |||||||
| sharp pain | nm | élancement (douleur intense) | |||||||
| sharp turn | nm | crochet (virage brusque- d'une voie) | |||||||
| sharp-eye | n | œil de lynx | |||||||
| sharp-eye | nf | vue perçante | |||||||
| sharp-eyed | au regard perçant | ||||||||
| sharp-eyed | adj | à l'œil vif | |||||||
| Report an error. | |||||||||
Forums WR : discussions dont le titre comprend le mot(s) "sharp".
8 o'clock sharp
a sharp intake of breath
a sharp question
a sharp toy
a sharp, rugged line
at the sharp end
blunt and sharp traumas
brain-racking task / sharp operator
Following a sharp increase in rail failures
How are we supposed to stay sharp ...
How sharp
It had a sharp point to it all
Keep my chops sharp.
lunches was a sharp contrast to the formal office setting
Make a sharp left/right turn
Needle with sharp point
pin sharp picture
protect and cushion little from sharp corners
Sharp
sharp a break
sharp as a tack
Sharp contrast
sharp cookie
sharp corner
sharp decline
Sharp departure
Sharp divide
sharp edge of the wine
sharp end/blunt end
sharp excavator (dentistry)
Suite...
a sharp intake of breath
a sharp question
a sharp toy
a sharp, rugged line
at the sharp end
blunt and sharp traumas
brain-racking task / sharp operator
Following a sharp increase in rail failures
How are we supposed to stay sharp ...
How sharp
It had a sharp point to it all
Keep my chops sharp.
lunches was a sharp contrast to the formal office setting
Make a sharp left/right turn
Needle with sharp point
pin sharp picture
protect and cushion little from sharp corners
Sharp
sharp a break
sharp as a tack
Sharp contrast
sharp cookie
sharp corner
sharp decline
Sharp departure
Sharp divide
sharp edge of the wine
sharp end/blunt end
sharp excavator (dentistry)
Suite...
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