🗣️gruff (gruf)

adjective
/ɡrʌf/
rudo (rudo)

Meaning

Rough or stern in manner, speech, or voice.
Traducción del significado
Rígido o severo en comportamiento, habla o voz.
Rigido o severo en comportamiento, habla o voz.

Oraciones de ejemplo

Despite his gruff manner, he was very kind-hearted.

A pesar de su comportamiento rudo, era muy amable.
A pesar de su comportamiento rudo, era muy amable.

Expresiones de ejemplo

gruff exterior
exterior rudo
exterior rudo

Synonyms

rough, harsh, blunt, brusque, stern

Antonyms

gentle, kind, soft

Colocaciones

gruff voice, gruff manner, gruff reply, gruff exterior

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