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"Disgusting" is a form of "disgusting", an adjective which is often translated as "asqueroso". "Rude" is an adjective which is often translated as "maleducado". Learn more about the difference between "rude" and "disgusting" below.
rude(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. maleducado
The man at the counter was very rude.El hombre del mostrador fue muy maleducado.
b. grosero
Laura made some rude remarks about my weight.Laura hizo unos comentarios groseros sobre mi peso.
2. (indecent)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. grosero
The woman made a rude gesture and shouted some insults.La mujer hizo un gesto grosero y gritó unos cuantos insultos.
b. verde
I can't stand Paul's rude jokes.No soporto los chistes verdes de Paul.
c. malo
Tonito got in trouble for using rude words with his teacher.Tonito se metió en problemas por usar palabras malas con la maestra.
a. tosco
I made a rude table for the greenhouse.Hice una mesa tosca para el invernadero.
b. burdo
There was a rude wooden shelter in the forest.Había un refugio burdo de madera en el bosque.
c. rudimentario
The metate is a rude stone implement used for grinding corn.El metate es un implemento rudimentario que se usa para moler el maíz.
a. desagradable
Seeing the destruction left behind by the hurricane was a rude shock.Ver la destrucción que había dejado el huracán fue un golpe desagradable.
5. (robust)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. rebosante
The secret to his rude health is to start the day with a long walk.El secreto de su salud rebosante es empezar el día con una caminata larga.
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disgusting(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. asqueroso
The salad looked good but it ended up being disgusting.La ensalada no parecía nada mal, pero estaba asquerosa.
b. repugnante
There was a disgusting smell in the bathroom.Había un olor repugnante en el baño.
a. vergonzoso
I think it's disgusting, the way he was treated.Me parece vergonzosa la forma en que lo trataron.
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