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  1. sharpening:
  2. sharpen:
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Detailed Translations for sharpening from English to Swedish

sharpening:

sharpening [the ~] nomen

  1. the sharpening (escalation; intensification)
  2. the sharpening

sharpening

  1. sharpening
  2. sharpening

Translation Matrix for sharpening:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
skärpande escalation; intensification; sharpening
vässande sharpening
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
skärpning sharpening
vässning sharpening

Related Words for "sharpening":


sharpening form of sharpen:

to sharpen verb (sharpens, sharpened, sharpening)

  1. to sharpen (accentuate)
    slipa; vässa
    • slipa verb (slipar, slipade, slipat)
    • vässa verb (vässar, vässade, vässat)
  2. to sharpen
    slipa; skärpa; vässa
    • slipa verb (slipar, slipade, slipat)
    • skärpa verb (skärper, skärpte, skärpt)
    • vässa verb (vässar, vässade, vässat)
  3. to sharpen (tighten)
    skärpa
    • skärpa verb (skärper, skärpte, skärpt)
  4. to sharpen (whet; grind; strop)
    bryna; slipa
    • bryna verb (brynar, brynade, brynat)
    • slipa verb (slipar, slipade, slipat)

Conjugations for sharpen:

present
  1. sharpen
  2. sharpen
  3. sharpens
  4. sharpen
  5. sharpen
  6. sharpen
simple past
  1. sharpened
  2. sharpened
  3. sharpened
  4. sharpened
  5. sharpened
  6. sharpened
present perfect
  1. have sharpened
  2. have sharpened
  3. has sharpened
  4. have sharpened
  5. have sharpened
  6. have sharpened
past continuous
  1. was sharpening
  2. were sharpening
  3. was sharpening
  4. were sharpening
  5. were sharpening
  6. were sharpening
future
  1. shall sharpen
  2. will sharpen
  3. will sharpen
  4. shall sharpen
  5. will sharpen
  6. will sharpen
continuous present
  1. am sharpening
  2. are sharpening
  3. is sharpening
  4. are sharpening
  5. are sharpening
  6. are sharpening
subjunctive
  1. be sharpened
  2. be sharpened
  3. be sharpened
  4. be sharpened
  5. be sharpened
  6. be sharpened
diverse
  1. sharpen!
  2. let's sharpen!
  3. sharpened
  4. sharpening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

sharpen

  1. sharpen (point)

Translation Matrix for sharpen:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
skärpa being in shape; bityness; clarity; clearness; cleverness; cunning; keenness; limpidity; sagacity; sharpness; stringency; tightness
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bryna grind; sharpen; strop; whet
skärpa sharpen; tighten
slipa accentuate; grind; sharpen; strop; whet have a shuffling gait
vässa accentuate; sharpen
- focalise; focalize; focus; heighten; point; taper
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- sharpen one's pencil
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
tillspetsa point; sharpen

Related Words for "sharpen":


Synonyms for "sharpen":


Antonyms for "sharpen":


Related Definitions for "sharpen":

  1. put (an image) into focus1
  2. become sharp or sharper1
    • The debate sharpened1
  3. make crisp or more crisp and precise1
    • We had to sharpen our arguments1
  4. make (one's senses) more acute1
    • This drug will sharpen your vision1
  5. give a point to1
  6. raise the pitch of (musical notes)1
  7. make sharp or sharper1
    • sharpen the knives1
  8. make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper1
  9. To enhance the edges of subjects in an image.2

Wiktionary Translations for sharpen:

sharpen
verb
  1. to make sharp

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sharpen skärpa; slipa affileraiguiser le tranchant émousser ou ébrécher d’un instrument, lui donner le fil.
sharpen skärpa; vässa; skärpas aiguiserrendre aigu.