noun🔗ShareAbîme, précipiceSomething which is abrupt; an abyss."The abrupt between the well-paved road and the ravine made crossing with the wheelchair incredibly dangerous. "L'abîme entre la route bien pavée et le ravin rendait la traversée avec le fauteuil roulant incroyablement dangereuse.geologygeographyareagapChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéchirer, rompreTo tear off or asunder."The wind abruptly tore the kite string from my hand, sending the kite soaring away. "Le vent a brusquement déchiré la ficelle du cerf-volant de ma main, envoyant le cerf-volant s'envoler.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInterrompre brusquementTo interrupt suddenly."The teacher abruptly interrupted the student's presentation. "Le professeur a interrompu brusquement la présentation de l'élève.actioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSoudain, brusqueBroken away (from restraint)."The teacher's abrupt announcement about the test surprised everyone. "L'annonce soudaine du professeur concernant le test a surpris tout le monde.characternaturequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSoudain, brusque, inattenduWithout notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious."The party came to an abrupt end when the parents of our host arrived."La fête a pris fin brusquement à l'arrivée des parents de notre hôte.attitudecharacteractioneventstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBrusque, soudainCurt in manner."The teacher was abrupt with the student who interrupted her lesson. "Le professeur a été brusque avec l'élève qui a interrompu sa leçon.attitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBrusque, soudain, heurtéHaving sudden transitions from one subject or state to another; unconnected; disjointed."The teacher's lecture was abrupt, jumping from fractions to the history of ancient Rome without any connection. "Le cours du professeur était brusque, passant des fractions à l'histoire de la Rome antique sans aucun lien.stylecharacterqualityactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSoudain, brusqueBroken off."The branch had an abrupt break, leaving a jagged edge on the tree. "La branche a eu une cassure soudaine, laissant un bord dentelé sur l'arbre.characterstyleattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAbrupt, escarpéExtremely steep or craggy as if broken up; precipitous."The mountain path was abrupt, with a steep drop-off on either side. "Le sentier de montagne était abrupt, avec une falaise abrupte de chaque côté.geographygeologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBrusque, soudainSuddenly terminating, as if cut off; truncate."The meeting ended abruptly, with the boss cutting off the discussion mid-sentence. "La réunion s'est terminée brusquement, le patron ayant interrompu la discussion en pleine phrase.actioneventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
