brute

This is the 8856th most frequent French word.


brute

"Brute" in French means "raw," "untreated," or "rough," and can also refer to a "brutish person" or "savage."


Here, 'brute' refers to a rough and aggressive individual, often showing a lack of refinement or civility.

Cette brute a cassé la vitre en rageant.

That brute broke the window while raging.


In this case, 'brute' describes unrefined physical strength or power, emphasizing a lack of technique or sophistication.

Il a utilisé une force brute pour ouvrir la porte.

He used brute force to open the door.


Here, 'brute' refers to a raw and unprocessed state, often pertaining to matter or data prior to refinement or processing.

La matière brute est transformée en produit fini.

The raw material is transformed into a finished product.