Dur ou rugueux dans la manière ou la texture.
Harsh or rough in manner or texture.
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Ses remarques brusques ont contrarié tout le monde. — His abrasive comments upset everyone.
Utilise un abrasif fin pour lisser le bois. — Use a fine abrasive to smooth the wood.
Pourquoi est-il si brusque avec les nouveaux collègues ? — Why is he so abrasive with new coworkers?
Cet abrasif est trop grossier pour le verre. — This abrasive is too coarse for glass.
Il s'est excusé d'avoir été brusque pendant la réunion. — He apologized for being abrasive at the meeting.
Quels abrasifs utilises-tu sur le métal ? — Which abrasives do you use on metal?
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