Sharpens Meaning in English

word · lemma: sharpen

US

ˈʃɑɹpənz

SHAR-penz

UK

ʃˈɑːpənz

SHAH-penz

परिभाषा

To make something (like a pencil or knife) have a finer, more pointed edge or tip. Also used for improving skills or abilities.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Used for both physical objects (knives, pencils) and figuratively for abilities, as in 'sharpens skills.' More formal and literal than 'improves.' Common collocations: 'sharpens his knife,' 'sharpens her focus,' 'sharpens your mind.'

• Spanish: afila - mejora (habilidad)
• Portuguese (BR): aponta - afia - aprimora (habilidade)
• Portuguese (PT): aponta - afia - melhora (habilidade)
• Chinese (Simplified): 削尖 - 提高（技能）
• Chinese (Traditional): 削尖 - 提高（技能）
• Hindi: तेज़ करता है - सुधारता है (कौशल)
• Arabic: يُشحِذ - يُحَسِّن (مهارة)
• Bengali: ধার দেয় - ধারালো করে তোলে - উন্নত করে
• Russian: точит - заостряет - совершенствует
• Japanese: 研ぐ - 鋭くする - 磨く
• Vietnamese: mài - làm sắc nét - trau dồi
• Korean: 갈다 - 날카롭게 하다 - 연마하다
• Turkish: bilemek - keskinleştirmek - geliştirmek
• Urdu: تیز کرتا ہے - نکھارتا ہے
• Indonesian: menajamkan - mempertajam - mengasah

उदाहरण वाक्य

He sharpens his pencil before writing.

basic

She sharpens the knife to cut vegetables.

basic

Practice sharpens your skills.

basic

Reading every day sharpens your mind.

natural

She always sharpens her focus before an important meeting.

natural

This challenge sharpens my problem-solving abilities.

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