abruptlyesabruptamente

abruptly in Spanish

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1adv
esabruptamente

Definitions

  1. 1.De un modo abrupto.

Translations

Examples

  • enThe bus stopped suddenly in the middle of the street.

    esAbruptamente, el bus se detuvo en medio de la calle.

  • enThe teacher mentioned offhandedly that there would be a test next week, but didn't indicate that it would be an important one.

    esLa profesora mencionó abruptamente que habría una prueba la semana siguiente, pero no indicó que sería una prueba importante.

  • enAs the train came to a halt, all of the passengers wondered what was happening.

    esComo el tren paró abruptamente, todos los pasajeros se preguntaron qué estaba ocurriendo.

2adv
esbruscamente

Definitions

  1. 1.De un modo brusco.

Translations

Examples

  • enThe bus stopped sharply.

    esEl autobús paró bruscamente.

  • enWhy has the birthrate declined so sharply?

    es¿Por qué el índice de natalidad ha disminuido tan bruscamente?

  • enAbruptly changing the subject, have you ever played golf?

    esCambiando bruscamente el tema, ¿has jugado golf alguna vez?

  • enI was suddenly awakened by a loud noise.

    esFui despertado bruscamente por un ruido fuerte.

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