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| Language | Expression | English Translation or Definition |
| Galician | abrupto | steep. |
| Papiamentu | abrupto | abrupt, dismissive, offhand, rude, sharp, sheer, short, sudden. |
| Portuguese | abrupto | abrupt. |
| Spanish | abrupto | abrupt, steep. |
Source: compiled by the editor from the definition of abrupt; see credits. | ||
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