English-Swedish translations for trenchant

• bitande ; kraftfull
• skarp
  Religionslagen skickades till kommissionen, som riktade en del skarp kritik mot den.The Law on Religion was submitted to the Commission, which had some trenchant criticisms to make of it.
  Det skarpa solskenet gav mig obehag.
  Den tävlande bilen klarade inte den skarpa kurvan och for ned i diket.

Definition of trenchant

• fit#Verb|Fitted to trench#Verb|trench or cut#Verb|cut; gutting#Adjective|gutting; sharp#Adjective|sharp
• keen#Adjective|Keen; biting#Adjective|biting; vigorously articulate and effective; severe

Examples

• trenchant wit

Related words

• trench
• entrench
• retrenchment
• entrenching
• entrenched
• trencher
• trenching
• entrenchment
• trencherman