Scharfsinn

German

Etymology

From scharf (sharp) +‎ Sinn (sense, mind).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaʁfˌzɪn/
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Noun

Scharfsinn m (strong, genitive Scharfsinnes or Scharfsinns, plural Scharfsinne)

  1. acumen, perspicacity

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