bruto – Portuguese noun declension

Portuguese noun forms of bruto

The word "bruto" is not included in the database, but Verbix uses automation to display the inflected forms.
Noun: bruto
Gender: Hyphenation:
Singular mbruto
Singular fbruta
Plural mbrutos
Plural fbrutas

Sample Sentences

  • Seu namorado é mesmo um bruto. Que nem uma porta. (Your boyfriend really is an idiot. Ignorant.)
  • A’s vezes utilizava nas relações com as pessoas a mesma lingua com que se dirigia aos brutos — exclamações, onomatopéas. (Sometimes he used in his interactions with people the same tongue with which he spoke to wild animals — exclamations, onomatopoeias.) [1938, Graciliano Ramos, “Fabiano”, in Vidas Seccas [Barren Lives], Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editora, page 25:]

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese bruto, a learned borrowing from Latin brūtus. See: Old Portuguese Nouns 'bruto', Old Portuguese Nouns 'bruto', Latin Nouns 'brūtus'.

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