brusco

/ˈbɾusku/

adjective B2

o (masc.) a (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

feminine
brusca
plural
bruscos

Meaning

  1. abrupt

Similar words

abrupto

brusco is more about manner or tone, a curt or brusque way of speaking; abrupto is more about the suddenness of an event or change — both mean "abrupt."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

brusco

brusco is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "abrupt."

Practice

1 What does brusco mean?

2 Fill the gap: Foi um movimento ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches brusco?

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