brusca
See also: Brusca
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
brusca f sg
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Late Latin bruscus (“butcher's broom”).
Noun edit
brusca f (plural brusche, diminutive bruschétta or bruschìno)
- scrubbing brush
- Synonym of coda cavallina
- stubble or dried-up twig
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Germanic *buskaz, with influence from brusco.
Noun edit
brusca f (plural brusche, diminutive bruschétta)
- (obsolete) straw
- (historical) a flexible, graduated ruler used by shipbuilders
Etymology 3 edit
Deverbal from bruscare (“to burn, toast”) + -a.
Noun edit
brusca f (plural brusche)
- (botany) scorch (desiccation of the apex of a leaf or shoot)
- Synonyms: abbruscatura, bruscatura
Etymology 4 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective edit
brusca
Etymology 5 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
brusca
- inflection of bruscare:
Further reading edit
- brusca1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese edit
Adjective edit
brusca
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French brusquer.
Verb edit
a brusca (third-person singular present bruschează, past participle bruscat) 1st conj.
- to shove
- (transitive) to rush (an operation)
Conjugation edit
conjugation of brusca (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive | a brusca | ||||||
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gerund | bruscând | ||||||
past participle | bruscat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | bruschez | bruschezi | bruschează | bruscăm | bruscați | bruschează | |
imperfect | bruscam | bruscai | brusca | bruscam | bruscați | bruscau | |
simple perfect | bruscai | bruscași | bruscă | bruscarăm | bruscarăți | bruscară | |
pluperfect | bruscasem | bruscaseși | bruscase | bruscaserăm | bruscaserăți | bruscaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să bruschez | să bruschezi | să bruscheze | să bruscăm | să bruscați | să bruscheze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | bruschează | bruscați | |||||
negative | nu brusca | nu bruscați |
Sicilian edit
Etymology edit
Compare Italian brusca (“scrubbing brush”).
Noun edit
brusca f (plural bruschi)
- scrubbing brush, especially one for grooming horses; a horsebrush
- Synonym: scupitta
Descendants edit
- → Maltese: broxk
References edit
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
brusca