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abrupt meaning in French

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abrupt [abrupter, abruptest] (extremely steep)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈbrʌpt]
[US: ə.ˈbrʌpt]

abrupt◼◼◼adjectifShe looked puzzled at the abrupt question posed by a reporter. = Elle sembla perplexe face à la question abrupte posée par le journaliste.

abrupt [abrupter, abruptest] (curt in manner)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈbrʌpt]
[US: ə.ˈbrʌpt]

brusque◼◼◼adjectifHe made an abrupt departure. = Il a fait un départ brusque.

abrupt [abrupter, abruptest] (without notice)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈbrʌpt]
[US: ə.ˈbrʌpt]

brusque◼◼◼adjectifHe made an abrupt departure. = Il a fait un départ brusque.

precipitéadjectif

abruptly (in an abrupt manner)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbrʌpt.li]
[US: ə.ˈbrʌpt.li]

abruptement◼◼◼adverbe

tout d'un coup◼◻◻adverbe

abruptly (precipitously)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈbrʌpt.li]
[US: ə.ˈbrʌpt.li]

précipitamment◼◼◻adverbe