suddenness

suddenness
noun cualidad de repentino/súbito; brusquedad
suddenness
tr['sʌdənnəs]
noun
1 (quickness) lo repentino, lo súbito
2 (unexpectedness) lo imprevisto, lo inesperado
3 (abruptness) brusquedad nombre femenino
suddenness ['sʌdənnəs] n
1) : lo repentino
2) abruptness: brusquedad f
3) hastiness: lo precipitado
suddenness
n.
brusquedad s.f.
precipitación s.f.
rapidez s.f.
'sʌdṇnəs, 'sʌdṇnɪs
mass noun
a) (unexpectedness) lo imprevisto, lo inesperado; (of decision, change) lo repentino
b) (abruptness) brusquedad f, lo brusco
['sʌdnnɪs]
N
1) (=speed) lo repentino

I do wonder at the suddenness of his decision — me sorprende lo repentino or lo súbito de su decisión

it had all happened with terrifying suddenness — todo había ocurrido con una rapidez espantosa

having started suddenly, the pain stops with equal suddenness — habiendo empezado repentinamente, el dolor cesa con la misma rapidez

2) (=unexpectedness) lo inesperado

the suddenness of his resignation — lo inesperado or imprevisto de su dimisión

3) (=abruptness) brusquedad f

the car came to a halt with a suddenness that sent her jerking forward — el coche se paró con tal brusquedad que la lanzó hacia adelante

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['sʌdṇnəs, 'sʌdṇnɪs]
mass noun
a) (unexpectedness) lo imprevisto, lo inesperado; (of decision, change) lo repentino
b) (abruptness) brusquedad f, lo brusco

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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