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brute in Finnish

brute in Finnish is järjetön, typerä, eläimellinen — brute means a rough, violent, or unthinking person.

brute in Finnish

järjetön
adj
Without reason or intelligence (of animals). [from 15th c.]
typerä
adj
Without reason or intelligence (of animals). [from 15th c.]
eläimellinen
adj
Characteristic of unthinking animals; senseless, unreasoning (of humans). [from 16th c.]
raaka
adj
jalostumaton
adj
Crude, unpolished. [from 17th c.]
karkea
adj
Crude, unpolished. [from 17th c.]
elukka
noun
(archaic) An animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast. [from 17th c.]
eläin
noun
(archaic) An animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast. [from 17th c.]
elukka
noun
A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person, particularly one who is dim-witted. [from 17th c.]
raakalainen
noun
A person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person, particularly one who is dim-witted. [from 17th c.]

What does "brute" mean?

  1. noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
    "The bouncer looked like a brute, but he was actually gentle and soft-spoken."
  2. adjective Purely physical, with no reasoning or subtlety involved.
    "The wall was knocked down with brute force alone."
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brute in a sentence

  • The bouncer looked like a brute, but he was actually gentle and soft-spoken.
  • Stop acting like a brute and apologize.
  • The wall was knocked down with brute force alone.
  • Brute strength wasn't enough — the puzzle needed cleverness.

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What is "brute" in Finnish?

"brute" in Finnish is järjetön, typerä, eläimellinen. brute means: A rough, violent, or unthinking person.

How do you use "brute" in a sentence?

Example: "The bouncer looked like a brute, but he was actually gentle and soft-spoken." In Finnish, "brute" is järjetön, typerä, eläimellinen.

Are there other ways to say "brute" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "brute": järjetön, typerä, eläimellinen, raaka, jalostumaton, karkea.

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