tosco

tosco
tosco
► adjetivo
1 (basto) rough, rustic
2 (persona) uncouth
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ADJ coarse, rough, crude
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-ca adjetivo
a) <utensilio/mueble/construcción> crude, basic; <tela> coarse, rough
b) <persona/manos> rough; <lenguaje> unrefined; <modales> coarse
* * *
= crude [cruder -comp., crudest -sup.], benighted, rugged, rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], clunky [clunkier -comp., clunkiest -sup.], coarsened, coarse [coarser -comp.; coarsest -sup.], rough and rugged, unpolished, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.].
Ex. Keywords or indexing terms may serve as a crude indicator of subject scope of a document.
Ex. Are we not making a rather benighted assumption that tools should be extensions of our human faculties?.
Ex. This article describes a prototype kiosk which, despite being rugged, would be better suited to location within a public building = Este artículo describe un prototipo de kiosco que, a pesar de su apariencia tosca, sería más adecuado para ubicarlo dentro de un edificio público.
Ex. In addition they are able to sustain the library services in this rough terrain.
Ex. The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.
Ex. Van Dijck's widely-used italics of the mid seventeenth century were slightly coarsened versions of Granjon's types.
Ex. The sections of a book were stapled to a coarse cloth backing, but unfortunately the staples soon rusted and became brittle.
Ex. The western shoreline of Lake Superior has rough and rugged beauty.
Ex. It seems too rush, too unpolished to be a final product.
Ex. In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.
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* de aspecto tosco = rough-looking.
* de un modo tosco = crudely.
* hacer tosco = coarsen.
* * *
-ca adjetivo
a) <utensilio/mueble/construcción> crude, basic; <tela> coarse, rough
b) <persona/manos> rough; <lenguaje> unrefined; <modales> coarse
* * *
= crude [cruder -comp., crudest -sup.], benighted, rugged, rough [rougher -comp., roughest -sup.], clunky [clunkier -comp., clunkiest -sup.], coarsened, coarse [coarser -comp.; coarsest -sup.], rough and rugged, unpolished, crass [crasser -comp., crassest -sup.].

Ex: Keywords or indexing terms may serve as a crude indicator of subject scope of a document.

Ex: Are we not making a rather benighted assumption that tools should be extensions of our human faculties?.
Ex: This article describes a prototype kiosk which, despite being rugged, would be better suited to location within a public building = Este artículo describe un prototipo de kiosco que, a pesar de su apariencia tosca, sería más adecuado para ubicarlo dentro de un edificio público.
Ex: In addition they are able to sustain the library services in this rough terrain.
Ex: The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.
Ex: Van Dijck's widely-used italics of the mid seventeenth century were slightly coarsened versions of Granjon's types.
Ex: The sections of a book were stapled to a coarse cloth backing, but unfortunately the staples soon rusted and became brittle.
Ex: The western shoreline of Lake Superior has rough and rugged beauty.
Ex: It seems too rush, too unpolished to be a final product.
Ex: In these new book, he is still at bay, pursued by the hounds of desire and anxiety in a literary world ever more crass.
* de aspecto tosco = rough-looking.
* de un modo tosco = crudely.
* hacer tosco = coarsen.

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tosco -ca
adjective
1 ‹utensilio/mueble/construcción› crude, basic; ‹tela› coarse, rough; ‹cerámica› rough, coarse
2 ‹persona› rough; ‹lenguaje› unrefined, earthy; ‹modales› rough, unpolished
3 ‹manos› rough
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tosco
◊ -ca adjetivo

a) ‹utensilio/mueble/construcción› crude, basic;

‹tela› coarse, rough
b) ‹persona/manos› rough;

‹lenguaje› unrefined;
‹modales› coarse;
‹facciones› coarse
tosco,-a adjetivo
1 (aplicado a cosas) crude, rough
2 (comportamiento, modales) uncouth, coarse
'tosco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
grosera
- grosero
- rústica
- rústico
- tosca
- rudo
English:
clumsy
- rough
- coarse
- heavy
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tosco, -a adj
1. [acabado, herramienta] crude
2. [persona, modales] rough, coarse
* * *
tosco
adj fig
rough, coarse
* * *
tosco, -ca adj
: rough, coarse

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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