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How is the word schroff translated from German to English

Grob oder rau im Umgang oder in der Textur.

Harsh or rough in manner or texture.

adjective
English translation
Abrasive

Examples with “schroff”

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  • Seine schroffen Bemerkungen verärgerten alle. — His abrasive comments upset everyone.

  • Verwende ein feines Schleifmittel, um das Holz zu glätten. — Use a fine abrasive to smooth the wood.

  • Warum ist er so schroff zu neuen Kollegen? — Why is he so abrasive with new coworkers?

  • Dieses Schleifmittel ist zu grob für Glas. — This abrasive is too coarse for glass.

  • Er entschuldigte sich dafür, in der Besprechung so schroff gewesen zu sein. — He apologized for being abrasive at the meeting.

  • Welche Schleifmittel verwendest du für Metall? — Which abrasives do you use on metal?

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FAQ about “schroff”

How is “schroff” translated from German?
“schroff” translates into English as “Abrasive”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “schroff” mean?
Meaning of “schroff”: Grob oder rau im Umgang oder in der Textur. In English — “Abrasive”.
What part of speech is “schroff”?
“schroff” is an adjective.
Where can I see examples with “schroff”?
Example sentences with “schroff” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “schroff”?
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