Adjective: cruel
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | cruel |
| Singular f. | cruel |
| Plural m. | cruéis |
| Plural f. | cruéis |
Sample Sentences
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O algoz era conhecido por ser extremamente cruel. (The executioner was known for being extremely cruel.)
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Ele recebeu uma cruel mas merecida sentença. (He received a harsh but deserved sentenced.)
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Que dúvida cruel! (What a horrible doubt!)
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Foi uma batalha cruel. (It was a bloody battle.)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cruel, from Latin crūdēlis. See: Latin Adjectives '
crūdēlis'.
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