"sharp" meaning in Englisch

See sharp in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-sharp.wav , En-us-sharp.ogg Forms: sharp [positive], sharper [comparative], sharpest [superlative]
  1. so, dass es gut schneidet (zum Beispiel ein Messer oder eine Axt)
    Sense id: de-sharp-en-adj-D8pozZWj
  2. intelligent
    Sense id: de-sharp-en-adj-BA6zeScf
  3. Musik: um einen halben Ton erhöht, mit ♯
    Sense id: de-sharp-en-adj-O-5Pybtf
  4. Musik: (Ton) nicht ganz rein, sondern ein bisschen zu hoch
    Sense id: de-sharp-en-adj-YM4p-DIE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: scharf (Deutsch), scharp (Niederdeutsch)

Inflected forms

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