sharpening

UK
/ˈʃɑːpənɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃɑrpənɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

sharpeningsubstantiv
sharpenings
Pl.
The sharpening of the knife made it much more effective.
Заточка ножа сделала его гораздо более эффективным.
The sharpening of the pencil was necessary for precise drawing.
Точение карандаша было необходимо для точного рисования.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
sharpeningadjektiv
more sharpening
Komp.
most sharpening
Super.
Used attributively to describe tools, stones, etc., related to the act or purpose of sharpening.
sharpeningadjektiv
more sharpening
Komp.
most sharpening
Super.
Used as an attributive noun to modify another noun (e.g., "sharpening kit")
sharpeninggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈʃɑː.pən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃɑr.pən.ɪŋ/
Used attributively: e.g., "a sharpening stone"
sharpenverb

sharpening

Gerundium

sharpened
Präteritum
sharpened
Partizip Perfekt
sharpening
Gerundium
UK
/ˈʃɑːpən/
US
/ˈʃɑrpən/
He needs to sharpen his knife before cooking.
Ему нужно заточить нож перед готовкой.
She likes to sharpen her pencils before starting a new drawing.
Она любит затачивать карандаши перед началом нового рисунка.
The artist decided to sharpen the edges of the sculpture.
Художник решил заострить края скульптуры.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
sharpengerundium / partizip präsens

sharpening

‘sharpening’ is used attributively (e.g., “a sharpening stone”) and thus functions as an adjective.

Definitionen

sharpeningsubstantiv
The process of making something sharp or sharper.
The sharpening of the knife took longer than expected.
A session or instance of making something sharp.
He scheduled a sharpening for his tools before the big project.
sharpeningadjektiv
Relating to or intended for sharpening; used before a noun to denote a tool, device, or process that sharpens.
He bought a sharpening stone to keep his knives in top condition.
sharpeningadjektiv
Relating to or intended for the process, tools, or activity of making something sharp.
He bought a sharpening kit to maintain his kitchen knives.
sharpeninggerundium / partizip präsens
Serving to sharpen or make sharp; used to describe a tool, device, or action that sharpens.
The sharpening wheel produces a finely honed edge.
sharpenverb
To make or become sharp or sharper.
He used a whetstone to sharpen the knife.
To improve or enhance a skill or ability.
She took extra classes to sharpen her math skills.
To make a point or argument more precise or clear.
The lawyer sharpened his argument before presenting it in court.
To increase the focus or clarity of an image or sound.
The editor used software to sharpen the image for the magazine.
(Music) To raise the pitch of (a note) by a semitone.
The accidental in the score sharpens the C, making it C-sharp.
sharpengerundium / partizip präsens
Engaged in or intended for the act of making something sharp.
She bought a new sharpening tool for her workshop.