What does "afilada" mean in English?

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Spanish

afilada

English

sharp

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Alternative translations of "afilada"

pointed
keen
piercing
acute

Examples of how to use "afilada" in Spanish

Spanish
Tenía una lengua muy afilada.
English
He had a very sharp tongue.
Spanish
La cuchilla está afilada y lista.
English
The blade is sharp and ready.
Spanish
Compré una navaja afilada ayer.
English
I bought a sharp razor yesterday.
Spanish
Su crítica fue afilada pero justa.
English
Her criticism was sharp but fair.
Spanish
La hoja afilada cortó la tela.
English
The sharp blade cut the fabric.

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Tenía una lengua muy afilada.

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