Grim (es. Adusto)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
El hombre adusto no sonríe mucho.
The grim man doesn't smile much.
Context: daily life La maestra tiene un rostro adusto.
The teacher has a grim face.
Context: school Su actitud adusta me hace sentir incómodo.
Her grim attitude makes me feel uncomfortable.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
A pesar de su aspecto adusto, es una persona amable.
Despite his grim appearance, he is a kind person.
Context: society El personaje de la novela es un hombre adusto y solitario.
The character in the novel is a grim and solitary man.
Context: literature Su expresión adusta sugiere que tiene preocupaciones profundas.
His grim expression suggests that he has deep worries.
Context: emotions Advanced (C1-C2)
La mirada adusta del anciano revelaba las cicatrices de una vida llena de adversidades.
The grim gaze of the elderly man revealed the scars of a life full of adversities.
Context: philosophy En la obra teatral, el protagonista aborda su fatídico destino con un semblante adusto que contrasta con su vitalidad interior.
In the play, the protagonist faces his fateful destiny with a grim demeanor that contrasts with his inner vitality.
Context: theater El adusto silencio del auditoría dejaba entrever la seriedad de la situación financiera.
The grim silence of the auditor revealed the seriousness of the financial situation.
Context: business