sharp end

ʃɑːrp ɛnd
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Translation of sharp end into German

Noun

1.

challenge

UK
most difficult or intense part of an activity
UK
kritische Phase intensiver Teil
  • He always thrived at the sharp end of the project..Er war immer erfolgreich in der kritischen Phase des Projekts.
2.

maritime

DatedUK
front part of a ship
DatedUK
  • The crew gathered at the sharp end to watch the sunrise.Die Besatzung versammelte sich am Bug, um den Sonnenaufgang zu beobachten.
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Expressions with sharp end: examples in English and translations in German

an vorderster Front
The soldiers are at the sharp end of the battle.
scharfe Zurechtweisung
scharfe Rüge
She received the sharp end of her boss's tongue after the mistake.

Images of sharp end

  • sharp end: front part of a ship
    (maritime) Bug

Synonyms and analogies of sharp end in English

Examples of sharp end in a sentence

  • The sharp end of the competition was brutal.
  • The ship's sharp end cut through the waves effortlessly.
  • At the sharp end, the sailors prepared for docking.

Translations of "sharp end" in Context ordered by category and frequency

scharfe Ende

Its sharp end is above the future of the first row of masonry.

Seine scharfe Ende ist über die Zukunft der ersten Reihe von Mauerwerk.

scharfe Spitze

The sharp end of the arrow was designed to penetrate targets effectively.

Die scharfe Spitze des Pfeils wurde entwickelt, um Ziele effektiv zu durchdringen.

scharfes Ende

Its fruits have an elongated shape, rounded base, sharp end.

Seine Früchte haben eine längliche Form, abgerundete Basis, scharfes Ende.

spitzes Ende

If you select this option the contour lines will be combined to produce a sharp end.

Wird sie ausgewählt, werden die Konturlinien so zusammengeführt, dass ein spitzes Ende entsteht.

scharfe Seite

She demonstrated how to handle the sharp end of the fishing hook safely.

Sie zeigte, wie man die scharfe Seite des Angelhakens sicher handhabt.

kritischen Phase

At the sharp end of parenting, every decision feels weighty and significant.

In der kritischen Phase der Elternschaft fühlt sich jede Entscheidung gewichtig und bedeutend an.

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sharp end: Examples and translations in context

You just have to keep away from the sharp end.

Man muss nur das scharfe Ende meiden.

Ziva is the sharp end of the spear.

Ziva ist das scharfe Ende des Speeres.

Take a piece of paper, make a funnel out of it, cut off its sharp end.

Nimm ein Stück Papier, mache einen Trichter daraus und schneide das scharfe Ende ab.

So, there were some interesting conversations taking place directly with the guys on the sharp end of digital disruption.

Es gab nunmehr einige interessante Gespräche über das scharfe Ende der digitalen Umwälzung, die direkt mit den Leuten stattfanden.

Second, keep the sound post vertically and stick the setter's sharp end into one side of post.

Zweitens halten Sie den Soundpfosten senkrecht und stecken Sie das scharfe Ende des Setter in eine Pfostenseite.

This is due to the thickness of the material used - it must be split by the sharp end of the hammer or the neatly cut grinder with diamond wheel.

Dies ist aufgrund der Dicke des verwendeten Materials - es durch das scharfe Ende des Hammers oder der fein säuberlich geschnitten Schleifer mit Diamantscheibe geteilt werden muss.

Push the sharp end of the knitting needle into the side of the cork, so that the knitting needle is just above the rim of the bottle.

Drücken Sie das scharfe Ende der Stricknadel in eine Seite des Korkens, so dass die Stricknadel gerade über dem Rand der Flasche sitzt.

Be careful with that knife; the sharp end can easily cut you.

Sei vorsichtig mit dem Messer; die scharfe Spitze kann dich leicht schneiden.

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