acute
intermediateB1/əˈkjuːt/ · a-cute
Having a sharp or pointed end; intense or having a high degree.
Meanings
Having a sharp or pointed end; intense or having a high degree.
تیز یا尖کدار، شدید یا زیادہ درجہ کا ہونا۔
تیز
tez
Common Collocations
- acute angle
- acute pain
- acute awareness
Example Sentences
He feels acute pain in his chest.
اسے اپنے سینے میں شدید درد محسوس ہوتا ہے۔
Usay apne seenay mein shadeed dard mehsoos hota hai.
The acute sensitivity of the instrument made it valuable.
آلے کی تیز حساسیت اسے قیمتی بناتی ہے۔
Aalay ki tez hasasiyat ise qeemti banati hai.
She has an acute mind and can solve problems quickly.
اس کا ذہن تیز ہے اور وہ مسائل کو جلد حل کر سکتی ہے۔
Us ka zehan tez hai aur woh masail ko jald hal kar sakti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of acute as 'a-cute angle' with sharp edges.
Imagine a sharp knife cutting through material.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
نہ تیز ہے نہ پیچھے کو ہے مڑتا، یہ تو ایک پورا دن ہے تیرا،
Na tez hai na peeche ko hai murta, yeh to aik poora din hai tera.
Neither sharp nor does it turn back, this is your entire day.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
تیز چال، مشکل حال
Tez chaal, mushkil haal
A sharp pace can lead to difficult situations.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "acutus" — sharp, pointed
First known use: 14th century
The word 'acute' comes from the Latin 'acutus', meaning sharp or pointed, and has been used in English since the late 14th century to describe sharpness of angles and intensity in various contexts.