Afilar in english
Sharpen
pronunciation: ʃɑrpən part of speech: verb
pronunciation: ʃɑrpən part of speech: verb
In gestures
afilar = sharpen ; hone.
Example: Instructors may sharpen a difference of opinion between two students and also may tactfully cut short long-winded contributions in a debate.Example: When sharpening a drill bit, never hone the outside edge or circumference of the bit.more:
» correa de afilar = strop [Correa de cuero usada para suavizar el filo de las herramientas cortantes, principalmente las navajas de afeitar] ; razor strop [Correa de cuero usada para suavizar el filo de las herramientas cortantes, principalmente las navajas de afeitar] .
Example: Using a strop is the key to keeping your carving tools razor sharp. Example: Using razor strops is as important as knowing how to swipe the blade of your straight razor over your face.» piedra de afilar = sharpening stone ; whetstone .
Example: Do not use sharpening stone on pinking shears. Example: Some whetstones have a coarse side and a fine side for more accurate sharpening.