abruptly

• Adverbio que significa «de repente y sin aviso» o «de manera brusca y áspera». Describe acciones que ocurren sin advertencia o con falta de suavidad y cortesía.

An adverb meaning "suddenly and unexpectedly" or "in a curt or brusque manner." It describes actions that happen without warning or with a lack of smoothness or politeness.

1. Suddenly and unexpectedlyB1formal

   In a way that is sudden and unexpected, without any warning.

   De repente

   • The car stopped abruptly in the middle of the road.
   • She ended the conversation abruptly and walked away.
   • The weather changed abruptly from sunny to stormy.

   Sinónimosall of a suddenprecipitatelysharplysuddenlyswiftlyunceremoniouslyunexpectedly

   Antónimosgraduallypredictablyslowly