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| Traduções principais | WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026: | sharpened adj | (pencil: shaved to a point) | apontado adj | | | The interviewer pulled out a notebook and a sharpened pencil, ready to take notes. | | sharpened adj | (knife: scraped to have a sharp edge) | afiado adj | | | The butcher uses a sharpened cleaver to cut up the meat. | | sharpened adj | figurative (senses: made alert) | aguçado adj | | | | apurado adj | | | In the dark, your senses of hearing and smell are sharpened. |
| Traduções principais | WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026: | sharpen [sth]⇒ vtr | (knife, blade: make sharper) | afiar vt | | | | amolar vt | | | Craig is sharpening the kitchen knives. | | | Craig está afiando as facas da cozinha. | | sharpen [sth] vtr | (pencil: make sharper) | apontar vt | | | Tara's pencil was blunt, so she sharpened it. | | | O lápis de Tara estava sem ponta, então ela o apontou. | | sharpen [sth] vtr | (image: make clearer) | aperfeiçoar vt | | | | aprimorar vt | | | The image was a bit blurry, so John sharpened it. | | | A imagem estava um pouco borrada, então John a aprimorou. | | sharpen [sth] vtr | figurative (skills: improve, refine) | aperfeiçoar vt | | | | aprimorar vt | | | | apurar vt | | | Susan is taking a course to sharpen her writing skills. | | | Susan está fazendo um curso para aperfeiçoar suas habilidades de escrita. |
| Traduções complementares | WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026: | sharpen⇒ vi | (debate, disagreement: intensify) (debate, desacordo) | intensificar vt | | | The couple's disagreement sharpened to the point where they decided to divorce. | | sharpen [sth]⇒ vtr | (mind, senses: make more acute) | aguçar vt | | | | apurar vt | | | The strong coffee sharpened Carl's mind and helped him concentrate on the problem. | | sharpen [sth] vtr | (musical note: raise by semitone) (música) | subir um semitom expres | | | I think the piece would sound better if you sharpened that note. | | sharpen [sth] vtr | figurative (competition: increase) | excitar vt | | | | estimular vt | | | | aguçar vt | | | The relaxing of regulations governing air fares has sharpened competition among airlines. | | sharpen [sth] vtr | (debate, disagreement: make more intense) | intensificar vt | | | A spate of recent tragedies has sharpened the debate about road safety. |
| Locuções verbais | WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026: | sharpen up vi phrasal | figurative (improve skills or performance) | apurar-se vp | | | | aprimorar-se vp | | | | esmerar-se vp | | | Robert needs to sharpen up if he's going to pass his exams. | sharpen [sth] up,
sharpen up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (hone, refine) (figurado) | afiar vt | | | | apurar vt | | | Molly is speaking at a conference next month and needs to sharpen up her public speaking skills. |
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