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gritty in Spanish

gritty in Spanish is arenoso, gravilloso, resoluto — gritty means containing or covered with sand-like particles.

gritty in Spanish

arenoso
adj
Containing sand or grit; consisting of grit; caused by grit; full of hard particles.
gravilloso
adj
Containing sand or grit; consisting of grit; caused by grit; full of hard particles.
resoluto
adj
Spirited; resolute; unyielding.
descarnado
adj
(film, literature) Intense and starkly realistic; depicting harsh reality, especially violence.

What does "gritty" mean?

  1. adj Containing or covered with sand-like particles.
    "The gritty sand stuck to their feet all day at the beach."
  2. adj Tough, determined, and unwilling to give up.
    "She's known for her gritty performances under pressure."
  3. adj Portraying harsh, unglamorized reality, especially in film or fiction.
    "The movie offered a gritty look at life in the city's poorest neighborhoods."
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gritty in a sentence

  • The gritty sand stuck to their feet all day at the beach.
  • She's known for her gritty performances under pressure.
  • The movie offered a gritty look at life in the city's poorest neighborhoods.

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What is "gritty" in Spanish?

"gritty" in Spanish is arenoso, gravilloso, resoluto. gritty means: Containing or covered with sand-like particles.

How do you use "gritty" in a sentence?

Example: "The gritty sand stuck to their feet all day at the beach." In Spanish, "gritty" is arenoso, gravilloso, resoluto.

Are there other ways to say "gritty" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "gritty": arenoso, gravilloso, resoluto, descarnado.

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