Translation of "sharpen" into Spanish

afilar, agudizar, aguzar are the top translations of "sharpen" into Spanish.

sharpen verb grammar

(transitive) To make sharp [..]

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  • afilar

    verb

    to make sharp [..]

    Tom didn't sharpen the knives like he said he would.

    Tom no afiló los cuchillos del modo que dijo que hacía.

  • agudizar

    verb

    To make crisp or more crisp and precise.

    The result has been disastrous, as ethnic rivalries sharpened.

    El resultado ha sido desastroso a medida que se agudizaron las rivalidades étnicas.

  • aguzar

    verb

    Sharpen the end of the stick a little.

    Aguce un poco la estaca.

  • Less frequent translations

    • enfocar
    • amolar
    • afilado
    • definir
    • agudizarse
    • avivar
    • hacer más nítido
    • refinar
    • sacar punta a
    • acentuar
    • abrir
    • apuntar
    • vaciar
    • ahusar
    • dar nitidez

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  • Afilar

    Tom didn't sharpen the knives like he said he would.

    Tom no afiló los cuchillos del modo que dijo que hacía.

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