- abrupto
- adj.1 abrupt, steep, precipitous, broken.2 abrupt, sudden, hasty, hurried.3 coarse, impolite, rude.* * *abrupto► adjetivo1 (terreno) rugged; (pendiente) steep, abrupt2 (persona) abrupt, sudden* * *(f. - abrupta)adj.abrupt* * *ADJ1) [cuesta] steep; [terreno] rough, rugged2) [tono] abrupt3) [cambio] sudden* * *-ta adjetivoa) <camino/pendiente> steep; <terreno> roughb) <tono> abruptc) <cambio/descenso> abrupt, sudden* * *= rugged.Ex. Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.* * *-ta adjetivoa) <camino/pendiente> steep; <terreno> roughb) <tono> abruptc) <cambio/descenso> abrupt, sudden* * *= rugged.
Ex: Due to their lighter weight optical-fibre cables can be suspended to form aerial cables in the rugged countryside of Wales where the laying of ducts would be prohibitively expensive.
* * *abrupto -taadjective1 (escarpado) ‹camino/pendiente› steep2 (áspero, escabroso) ‹terreno› rough3 ‹tono› abrupt4 (repentino) ‹cambio/descenso› abrupt, sudden* * *
abrupto◊ -ta adjetivoa) ‹camino/pendiente› steep;
‹terreno› roughb) ‹tono› abruptc) ‹cambio/descenso› abrupt, sudden
abrupto,-a adjetivo
1 (paisaje) steep, rough, abrupt
2 (cortante, violento) abrupt
un abrupto cambio de planes, a sudden change of plan
'abrupto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrupta
English:
blunt
- abrupt
* * *abrupto, -a adj1. [escarpado] sheer;[accidentado] rugged2. [brusco] abrupt, sudden* * *abruptoadj1 terreno rough; pendiente steep2 tono, respuesta abrupt; cambio sudden* * *abrupto, -ta adj1) : abrupt2) escarpado: steep♦ abruptamente adv* * *abrupto adj (terreno) rugged
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.