Bruscamente in english
Sharply
pronunciation: ʃɑrpli part of speech: adverb
pronunciation: ʃɑrpli part of speech: adverb
In gestures
bruscamente = rudely ; brusquely ; bluntly ; abruptly ; gruffly.
Example: Her feeling of well-being was soon rudely shattered.Example: 'Hello, Preston,' he began brusquely, 'Lisa has been consistently late, she's usually behind in her work, and she's been absent 5 days out of 20'.Example: In comparison with adult literature, South African children's literature presents issues more bluntly and also explores themes barely touched on in adult fiction.Example: Plantin, who may have owned as many as 22 or 23 presses in the middle of his career, abruptly reduced the number in use to 3 in 1576.Example: The cabin attendant shook her head mournfully and gruffly handed me a chickpea salad, bread roll and fruit salad.more:
» contestar bruscamente = snap back ; snap at .
Example: French President Nicolas Sarkozy has snapped back at rumours over his private life by describing them as 'lunatic ravings'. Example: She starts to pout when she doesn't get her way, stomping off, giving everyone the silent treatment, snapping at people.» detener bruscamente = halt + in full flight .
Example: I shall not quickly forget being halted in full flight during a visit to a college to speak to student teachers by the explosive entrance of a lecturer.» girar gruscamente = swerve .
Example: Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.» responder bruscamente = snap back ; snap at .
Example: French President Nicolas Sarkozy has snapped back at rumours over his private life by describing them as 'lunatic ravings'. Example: She starts to pout when she doesn't get her way, stomping off, giving everyone the silent treatment, snapping at people.» virar bruscamente = swerve .
Example: Tomás Hernández drove cautiously in the torrential rain, trying not to swerve on the slick pavement of the turnpike.