English-Portuguese translations for sharpen

• afiar
  Por isso, bem podemos começar a afiar as nossas armas, Senhor Presidente Juncker, porque não vale mesmo a pena perdermo-nos em compromissos abstrusos, ainda que eles tenham juntado 20 Ministros. We therefore might as well begin to sharpen our weapons, Mr Juncker, because it is really not worth losing our way in abstruse compromises, even if they have brought 20 ministers together.
• apontar

Definition of sharpen

• To make sharp
• To become sharp

Examples

• to sharpen a pencil or a knife

Related words

• sharpening
• sharpened
• sharpener
• resharpen
• unsharpened
• pan-sharpening
• sharpen#Inglese|sharpen
• sharpening steel
• sharpening stone