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abrupto
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Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin abruptus.
Adjective
abrupto (feminine abrupta, masculine plural abruptos, feminine plural abruptas)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “abrupto”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Latin
Participle
abruptō
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- ab-rupto (Brazil)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin abruptus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧brup‧to
Adjective
abrupto (feminine abrupta, masculine plural abruptos, feminine plural abruptas, comparable, comparative mais abrupto, superlative o mais abrupto or abruptíssimo)
- (of a mountainside, cliff, or similar) abrupt (extremely steep)
- (of an action or occurrence) abrupt; sudden (happening without notice)
- (of a person or action) abrupt; curt (terse to the point of being rude)
- Synonyms: ríspido, indelicado, brusco
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “abrupto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “abrupto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “abrupto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
abrupto (feminine abrupta, masculine plural abruptos, feminine plural abruptas)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “abrupto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
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