acute
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ə
ē
cute
ˈkjut
kyoot
British pronunciation
/əˈkjuːt/

Definição e significado de "acute"em inglês

01

agudo, grave

(of an illness) suddenly becoming severe but for a short time
example
Exemplos
Jack was hospitalized due to an acute bout of appendicitis.
Jack foi hospitalizado devido a um ataque agudo de apendicite.
Mary experienced acute food poisoning after eating contaminated seafood, leading to severe vomiting and diarrhea.
Mary sofreu uma intoxicação alimentar aguda depois de comer frutos do mar contaminados, levando a vômitos e diarreia graves.
02

agudo, intenso

characterized by severe intensity or seriousness
example
Exemplos
The patient experienced acute pain in their chest, prompting an immediate visit to the emergency room.
O paciente sentiu uma dor aguda no peito, o que levou a uma visita imediata ao pronto-socorro.
The company faced an acute shortage of skilled workers due to a sudden increase in demand.
A empresa enfrentou uma escassez aguda de trabalhadores qualificados devido a um aumento repentino na demanda.
03

aguçado, penetrante

(of senses) highly-developed and very sensitive
example
Exemplos
The cat 's acute sense of hearing allows it to detect the faintest sounds.
A audição aguda do gato permite-lhe detectar os sons mais fracos.
Her acute sense of smell helped her identify the scent of the rare flower.
Seu agudo sentido de olfato a ajudou a identificar o aroma da flor rara.
04

(of an angle) measuring less than 90 degrees

example
Exemplos
The triangle has one acute angle and two obtuse angles.
She carefully measured the acute corner with a protractor.
05

pontiagudo, agudo

having a pointed or narrow tip
example
Exemplos
The blade had an acute tip for precision cutting.
A lâmina tinha uma ponta aguda para corte de precisão.
The arrowhead was shaped with an acute point.
A ponta da flecha foi moldada com uma ponta aguda.
01

a diacritical mark (´) placed above a vowel to indicate a specific pronunciation, stress, or tone

example
Exemplos
The word résumé includes an acute on both e's.
In French, the letter é always carries an acute.
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