aguçadura
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From aguçar + -dura.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -uɾɐ
Hyphenation: a‧gu‧ça‧du‧ra
=== Noun ===
aguçadura f (plural aguçaduras)
sharpening (act or effect of making thin or sharp)
Synonym: aguçamento
edge (sharp side of a cutting instrument)
Synonyms: fio, gume
tapering, thinning (reduction in the thickness, volume, or width of something)
Synonyms: adelgaçamento, afunilamento
sharpening stone, whetstone (a stone used for honing or sharpening)
Synonyms: pedra de afiar, pedra de amolar
(figuratively) cleverness, perspicacity, sharpness, shrewdness
Synonyms: esperteza, perspicácia, sagacidade
=== Further reading ===
“aguçadura”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“aguçadura”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“aguçadura”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“aguçadura”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026