brutal

/bɾuˈtal/

adjective B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
brutales

Meaning

  1. brutal

    • Fue un ataque brutal.

      It was a brutal attack.

Similar words

cruel

Close synonyms for "brutal, cruel."

inhumano

Close synonyms for "brutal, inhumane."

Similar in other languages

German

brutal

brutal is the German word for the same thing — both mean "brutal."

Portuguese

brutal

brutal is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "brutal."

Practice

1 What does brutal mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fue un ataque ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches brutal?

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