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akutt homograph 2

adjectiveadjektiv

acute · urgent

EtymologyOpphav

fra latin ‘kvass’ from Latin ‘sharp’

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. motsatt kroniskchronic · constant, permanent;
    hard og kortvarig, brå (1)sudden
    opposite of chronickronisk;
    severe and short-lived, suddenbrå (1)
    • en akutt krise i oljeindustrien an acute crisis in the oil industry
    • et akutt behov an urgent need
    • en akutt sykdom an acute illness
  2. som gjelder akutt (I, 1)the acute accent relating to the acute accentakutt (I, 1)
    • akutt aksent acute accent