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to sharpen
01
afilar, aguzar
to make an object pointed or sharper
Transitive: to sharpen a pointed object
Ejemplos
The hunter sharpened the blade of his knife before heading into the woods.
El cazador afiló la hoja de su cuchillo antes de adentrarse en el bosque.
02
afilar, aguzar
to become more pointed or sharper
Intransitive
Ejemplos
As the grinding stone rotated, the blade gradually sharpened, its edge becoming more defined.
A medida que la piedra de moler giraba, la hoja se afilaba gradualmente, su filo volviéndose más definido.
03
afilar, realzar
to increase the clarity and definition of details in a picture
Transitive: to sharpen details in a picture
Ejemplos
The artist utilized high-resolution scanning to preserve and sharpen the fine details of the vintage photograph.
El artista utilizó escaneo de alta resolución para preservar y afinar los detalles finos de la fotografía vintage.
04
afinar, elevar
to increase the pitch of a note, usually by a semitone
Transitive: to sharpen a musical note
Ejemplos
When playing a minor scale, the seventh note is often sharpened to create a more dissonant sound.
Al tocar una escala menor, la séptima nota a menudo se afina para crear un sonido más disonante.
05
agudizar, afilar
(of sensory and intellectual perception) to enhance or intensify
Intransitive
Ejemplos
As the competition intensified, his competitive instincts sharpened, driving him to perform at his best.
A medida que la competencia se intensificaba, sus instintos competitivos se agudizaron, impulsándolo a rendir al máximo.
06
acentuar, realzar
to accentuate certain frequencies or elements in a sound
Transitive: to sharpen a sound
Ejemplos
The mastering engineer sharpened the overall mix to ensure that each instrument was distinct and well-defined.
El ingeniero de mastering afiló la mezcla general para asegurar que cada instrumento fuera distinto y bien definido.
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