áspero — meaning in English

English meaning

• coarse adj Rough in texture rather than smooth.
• curt adj Speaking briefly to the point of seeming rude; short and blunt.
• harsh adj Unpleasantly rough, severe, or unforgiving — used for weather, conditions, sounds, or treatment.
• rough adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
• rugged adj Having a rough, uneven, or harsh terrain.

Senses

áspero is used for these senses in English:

• coarse With a rough texture; not smooth.
• harsh Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
• rough Not smooth; uneven.
• rugged Broken into sharp or irregular points; uneven; not smooth; rough.

coarse — full definition

1. adj Rough in texture rather than smooth.
2. adj Lacking refinement or good manners; crude.

Related Portuguese words