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1 ( intense) [anxiety, grief] vif/vive ; [boredom, remorse] profond ; to cause sb acute embarrassment beaucoup embarrasser qn ;2 Med [condition, illness, symptom] aigu/aiguë ; acute patient urgence f ; acute care soins mpl d'urgence ; acute hospital hôpital m spécialisé dans les soins d'urgence ;3 ( grave) [crisis, shortage, situation] grave ;4 ( keen) [person, mind] pénétrant ; [intelligence] aigu/aiguë ; to have acute eyesight/hearing avoir la vue/l'oreille fine ; to have an acute sense of smell avoir l'odorat fin.
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