What does «áspero» mean in Spanish?

  • With an uneven or rough surface and, therefore, insensitive to the touch.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "terreno áspero".

    "tiene la piel de sus manos áspera".

    "la corteza de este árbol es áspera".

  • Said of a steep terrain, with steep slopes; rugged.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "la cabra de monte está adaptada para caminar con facilidad en estos terrenos ásperos".

  • Unpalatable to taste or hearing due to lack of softness.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "fruto áspero".

    "voz áspera".

    "sabor áspero".

  • Difficult or costly to make or bear.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "hacer una autopsia es una tarea áspera".

  • Said of the attitude or of someone who is indelicate or aggressive and unmannerly in manner. Lacking in affability.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "sentí su trato áspero, como si estuviera enojado conmigo".

    "gesto áspero".

  • Fighting or violent argument.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "tuvieron una áspera pelea anoche, creo que hasta llegaron a tirarse cosas".

  • When talking about the weather: inclement, unpleasant.

    Examples of use in Spanish: "pronostican tiempo áspero".

  • (espíritu áspero) Diacritical sign used in the polytonic orthography of ancient Greek.
  • (espíritu áspero) Turkish currency whose value has varied, according to times and places. Also called aspro.
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