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acute [ə'kju:t]∎ an acute sense of hearing l'ouïe fine;∎ an acute sense of smell l'odorat subtil ou développé∎ she has an acute awareness of their prob-lems elle a une perception pénétrante de leurs problèmes∎ to suffer acute embarrassment être vivement embarrassé;∎ the problem was made more acute le problème a été intensifié(d) (attack, illness) aigu(uë);∎ acute appendicitis appendicite f aiguë∎ it's spelled with an "e" acute ça s'écrit avec un "e" accent aigu2 nounGrammar accent m aigu -
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ăcūtē, adv. [st2]1 [-] de façon aiguë, d'une manière perçante. [st2]2 [-] d'une manière fine, d'une manière ingénieuse, de façon pénétrante.* * *ăcūtē, adv. [st2]1 [-] de façon aiguë, d'une manière perçante. [st2]2 [-] d'une manière fine, d'une manière ingénieuse, de façon pénétrante.* * *Acute, acutius, acutissime, Aduerbium qualitatis. Subtilement, Ingenieusement.\Acute colligere. Cic. Conclure subtilement.\Acute, arguteque coniicere. Cic. Conjecturer ingenieusement.\Acute sonare, cui Grauiter sonare opponitur. Cic. Sonner cler et hault.\Acute aliquid tractare. Cic. Subtilement. -
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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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[ə'kju:t]1) ((of a disease etc) severe but not lasting very long: They think his illness is acute rather than chronic.) aigu2) (very great: There is an acute shortage of teachers.) critique3) (quick-witted: As a businessman, he's very acute.) avisé4) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) fin5) (high, shrill s high sound.)•- acutely - acuteness -
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adj.aigu; vif; intense; grave; critique; sérieux; profond; prononcéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > acute
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acute respiratory disease, ARD ⇒ Illnesses, aches and pains n maladie f aiguë de l'appareil respiratoire. -
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Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > acute-angled
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16 acute angle
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > acute angle
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17 acute embarrassment
confusion extrême; vif embarrasEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > acute embarrassment
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18 acute exposure
Nucl. irradiation aiguëEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > acute exposure
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19 acute mind
esprit fin, vif, aigu, pénétrantEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > acute mind
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20 acute poverty
Soc. dénuement extrême; extrême pauvretéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > acute poverty
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Acute — A*cute , a. [L. acutus, p. p. of acuere to sharpen, fr. a root ak to be sharp. Cf. {Ague}, {Cute}, {Edge}.] 1. Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; opposed to {blunt} or {obtuse}; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Acute — may refer to: * Acute angle * Acute accent * Acute (medicine) * Acute (phonetic) * Acute (programming language) * The Acute a band … Wikipedia
acute — [ə kyo͞ot′] adj. [L acutus, pp. of acuere, sharpen: see ACUMEN] 1. having a sharp point 2. keen or quick of mind; shrewd 3. sensitive to impressions [acute hearing] 4. severe and sharp, as pain, jealousy, etc. 5. severe but of s … English World dictionary
acute — 1 *sharp, keen Analogous words: *incisive, trenchant, cutting: penetrating, piercing (see ENTER) Antonyms: obtuse Contrasted words: *dull, blunt: *stupid, slow, dull, crass, dense … New Dictionary of Synonyms
acute — UK US /əˈkjuːt/ adjective ► if a bad situation is acute, it causes severe problems or damage: »The problem is particularly acute for small businesses. »an acute conflict/crisis/need … Financial and business terms
acute — acute; acute·ness; per·acute; sub·acute; … English syllables
acute — [adj1] deeply perceptive astute, canny, clever, discerning, discriminating, incisive, ingenious, insightful, intense, intuitive, judicious, keen, observant, penetrating, perspicacious, piercing, quick witted, sensitive, sharp, smart, subtle;… … New thesaurus
Acute — A*cute , v. t. To give an acute sound to; as, he acutes his rising inflection too much. [R.] Walker. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
acute — I adjective acer, acuminate, acutus, alert, apt, astute, aware, clear sighted, critical, crucial, cutting, discerning, fine, foreseeing, intense, intuitive, keen, keenly sensitive, knowledgeable, penetrating, perceptive, perspicacious, perspicax … Law dictionary
acute — (adj.) late 14c., originally of fevers and diseases, coming and going quickly (opposed to a chronic), from L. acutus sharp, pointed, figuratively shrill, penetrating; intelligent, cunning, pp. of acuere sharpen (see ACUITY (Cf. acuity)). Meaning… … Etymology dictionary
acute — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of something bad) critical; serious. 2) (of an illness) coming sharply to a crisis. Often contrasted with CHRONIC(Cf. ↑chronicity). 3) perceptive; shrewd. 4) (of a physical sense or faculty) highly developed. 5) (of an angle) less … English terms dictionary