brusco
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brusco(
broos
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koh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (unpleasant)
a. brusque (manner or response)
Mireia se quedó extrañada por la brusca respuesta de su jefe.Mireia was surprised by her boss's brusque response.
c. rude (person or comment)
Para mí, Enrique no es una persona amable; a veces es muy brusco conmigo.I don't think Enrique's a nice person; he's sometimes very rude to me.
d. rough (person, manner, voice)
Su voz era brusca y desagradable.His voice was rough and unfriendly.
2. (unexpected)
a. sudden (movement)
Si el perro es muy tímido, evita exponerlo a ruidos y movimientos bruscos.If the dog's very timid, avoid exposing it to sudden noises or movements.
d. steep (slope, drop, decline)
Esa bajada es muy brusca como para bajar en patines.That slope is too steep to go down wearing skates.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
3. (botany)
a. butcher's broom
El brusco tiene propiedades medicinales muy valiosas.Butcher's broom has some very valuable medicinal properties.
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