Brusque

See also: brusque and brusqué

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Portuguese Brusque.

Proper noun

Brusque

2. A municipality of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:

Brusque

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Etymology

Named after Brazilian politician Francisco Carlos de Araújo Brusque.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾus.ki/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾus.ki/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾuʃ.ki/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾus.ke/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾuʃ.kɨ/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -uski, (Portugal) -uʃkɨ
• Hyphenation: Brus‧que

Proper noun

Brusque f (demonym brusquense)

1. Brusque (a municipality of Santa Catarina, Brazil)

Usage notes

Brusque is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.

Derived terms

• Bruscão

Descendants

• → English: Brusque