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    Brutales (en. Brutal)

    [bɾuˈtales]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That results in being very intense or excessive.
    The criticisms she received were brutal.
    Las críticas que recibió fueron brutales.
    That causes a deep emotional impact.
    The scene of the accident was brutal.
    La escena del accidente fue brutal.
    Refers to excessive or cruel behaviors.
    Her reaction was brutal in the face of injustice.
    Su reacción fue brutal frente a la injusticia.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'brutalis', related to 'brutus' which means 'brute' or 'animal' in Spanish.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    brutal plays
    Extremely effective or surprising actions or strategies.
    jugadas brutales
    brutal strength
    A tremendous or overwhelming power.
    fuerza brutal
    brutal criticisms
    Very severe and forceful comments.
    brutales críticas

    Related Words

    brutality
    State or quality of what is brutal.
    brutalidad
    brute
    Lacking intelligence or friendliness.
    bruto
    brutalism
    Artistic trend characterized by the use of coarse materials.
    brutalismo

    Slang Meanings

    Something exciting or impressive.
    That concert was brutal.
    Ese concierto fue brutal.
    A rude behavior but can be seen positively.
    He was brutal with his comments, but that’s what we need.
    Estuvo brutal con sus comentarios, pero eso es lo que necesitamos.