Scharfsinn

German

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃaʁfˌzɪn/
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Noun

Scharfsinn m (genitive Scharfsinns or Scharfsinnes, plural Scharfsinne)

acumen, perspicacity

Derived terms

scharfsinnig

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