sharply

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃɑːrpli/

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
sharply adv (quickly)rápidamente adv
 The mother caught the child's arm and pulled him sharply out of the road.
 La madre agarró al niño por el brazo y lo sacó rápidamente de la carretera.
sharply adv (shape: clearly defined)claramente adv
 The bare trees were silhouetted sharply against the sky.
 La silueta de los árboles se veía claramente en el cielo.
sharply adv (direction: with sudden change)bruscamente adv
 The plane took off and rose sharply into the sky.
 El avión despegó y se elevó bruscamente.
sharply adv (sensation, taste: intensely)intensamente adv
 The taste of the lemon was sharply acidic.
 El sabor del limón era intensamente ácido.
sharply adv figurative (harshly, sternly)bruscamente adv
  con aspereza loc adv
 Louis spoke sharply to the office junior when he arrived late for work again.
 Louis le habló bruscamente al nuevo cuando volvió a llegar tarde al trabajo.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.
Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
sharply adv (understanding: quickly, accurately)ávidamente adv
  mordazmente adv
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

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Spanish:

Collocations: a sharply pointed [edge, tail, sword], a sharply defined [line, edge, border], the [line] is sharply defined], more...

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