abrupt

Meaning

abrupt (sudden)

Concepts

abrupt
offhanded
offhand
abruptly
sudden
steep
brusque
rigid
stringent
stiff
suddenly
tense
tight
off-hand
off-handed
up and
blunt
brusquely
choppy
jerky
precipitously
stunned
unceremoniously
Synonyms

kortaf
23k
bruusk
plotseling
B2
plots
B2
steil
C2
stug
23k
gespannen
B2
houterig
ingespannen
spannend
B2
star
B2
stijf
C1
strak
B2
stram
pakkend
25k
overhaast
C2
bars
C2

kortaangebonden

brusk

botweg
Translations

abrupt
abrupto
brusco
plötzlich
jäh
abrupto
abrupte
inesperado
schroff
zerklüftet

zusammenhanglos

unvermutet
unvorbereitet

zusammenhanglös

abrupt
Frequency

22k
Etymology

Borrowed from French
French
abrupt
In summary

Borrowed from French abrupt, itself borrowed from Latin abruptus, from abrumpēre (“to break off”).

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