brute
gb/bɹˈut/ us/bɹˈut/
B2
אנגלית
~ 4800
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
B2
entity
1
Cruel, violent person
A person who is very mean and hurts others without care.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] is a brute
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'brute' with 'beast' in all contexts; 'brute' usually refers to a person's cruel nature rather than just an animal.
מילים נרדפות
bully (Suggests someone who intimidates or hurts weaker people, often repeatedly.)
|
thug (Implies a violent criminal or gangster.)
הפכים
gentleman (Suggests a polite and considerate man, opposite of a cruel person.)
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kind person (Describes someone caring and compassionate instead of cruel.)
צירופים
mindless brute
|violent brute
|big brute
|heartless brute
נושאים
people
|violence
|character
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The guard was a brute who enjoyed frightening the prisoners.
- Don't be such a brute—she was only trying to help.
- The film's villain is portrayed as a heartless brute.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- My brother can be a brute when he is angry.
- The man was a brute to the dog.
- He acted like a brute to his friends.
שם עצם
B2
entity
2
Large, strong animal
A big and strong animal that may be dangerous.
מילים נרדפות
beast (A general term for an animal, often large and wild.)
הפכים
pet (A tame animal kept for companionship, opposite of a dangerous or wild brute.)
צירופים
wild brute
|huge brute
|powerful brute
נושאים
animals
|nature
דוגמאות
- The hunters were tracking a huge brute through the forest.
- That brute nearly knocked me over when it ran past.
- The farmer struggled to control the stubborn brute.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The brute ran into the field.
- A big brute lives in the jungle.
- The brute is strong and wild.
adjective
B2
property
3
Using force without thought
Using power without thinking carefully.
תבנית שימוש:
brute [force/strength]
מילים נרדפות
rough (Implies lack of gentleness or refinement, though not always as extreme as 'brute'.)
הפכים
skilled (Implies using ability and precision rather than raw force.)
צירופים
brute force
|brute strength
נושאים
violence
|methods
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The door was opened using brute force.
- They relied on brute strength rather than strategy.
- Brute force won't solve this problem.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He used brute force to open the box.
- We need more than brute strength to win.
- Brute force broke the lock.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
brute
IPA
GB/bɹˈut/
US/bɹˈut/
הברות והטעמה
brute (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (brute)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: brute
Noun
- Base: brute
- Plural: brutes
משפחת מילים
Forms
brutes
noun
Core family
Related words
brutalize
verb
Advanced or less common
brutish
adjective
ביטויים
brute force
1/bɹˈut fˈɔɹs/
fixed phrase
Use of raw physical power
Using only physical power to do something, without skill or planning.
דוגמאות
- They got the door open with brute force.
- Brute force alone won't win the game.
you brute!
1/jˈu bɹˈut ‖/
fixed phrase
informal
Calling someone cruel or rough
Said when you think someone has been mean or rough.
דוגמאות
- You brute! How could you do that to her?
- Stop pulling my hair, you brute!