"sharpening" in German sharpening Dengeln Schliff Schleifen anspitzend schärfend schleifend Detailed translations for "sharpening" sharpening 1. agriculture, of a scythe by hammering out irregularities sharpening das Dengeln{neuter} 2. of knives sharpening(also: cutting, polish, edge, cut) der Schliff{masculine} sharpening das Schleifen{neuter} 3. other sharpening(also: pointing) anspitzend sharpening(also: grinding, edging, stropping, whetting) schärfend sharpening(also: grinding, edging, tearing down, pulling down) schleifend