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áspero

adjective/ɐʃˈpɛɾu/medium

ás·pe·ro

Definition

Having an irregular, rough, not smooth surface; also used to describe a rude, severe tone of voice or behavior.
Sandpaper has a very rough texture.
The commander addressed the soldiers in a harsh tone of voice.
Common collocations
rough surfacerough skinrough tone of voice

Etymology

Do latim 'asper'.

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