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rude

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adjective
  1. rough, harsh
  2. tough, hard; severe
  3. bitter, harsh, sharpof weather
  4. crude, unpolished
  5. hardy, tough, rugged

Used in the library

  • Marche donc! cria-t-il de sa grande voix rude.Walk! Did he cry with his loud voice.B1Maria Chapdelaine
  • Mornac gravissait lestement la rude montée du fort à la haute-ville.Mornac climbed the rough climb from the fort to the upper city.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
  • Et c’est celui-là qui a donné ce rude coup d’épée à Jussac?And that's the one who gave Jussac that sharp swordcut?B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
  • Leur barbe et leurs cheveux qui étaient d'une longueur démesurée et fort en désordre, donnaient un air rude et sauvage à leur figure.Their beard and hair, which were disproportionate in length and strong in disorder, gave their faces a harsh and wild look.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I

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