Grammatical class

Adjective

brut

gross

Details

Syllables

brut

Phonetics

bʁyt

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

38326

Freq. (movies)

25159

Freq. (news)

1952

Sentences

Produit national brut

Gross national product

A1

Sucre brut

Raw sugar

A1

Un pétrolier est un navire qui transporte du pétrole brut.

A tanker is a ship that carries crude oil.

A1

Je me demande comment un gouvernement s'y prendrait pour mesurer le bonheur national brut.

I wonder how a government would go about measuring gross national happiness.

A1

Cela ferait vingt-sept mots au lieu de quatre, et même si le message brut de la longue phrase serait compris, la force de persuasion serait perdue.

That would be twenty-seven words instead of four, and while the bare message of the longer statement would be understood, the persuasive force would be lost.

A1

Le prix du pétrole brut est en baisse.

Crude oil has been falling in price.

B1

Le prix du pétrole brut continue de chuter.

The crude oil price is falling further.

B1

Quand il est raffiné, le pétrole brut donne de nombreux produits.

When refined, crude oil yields many products.

B1

Sur une fiche de paie est indiqué : Le salaire brut et le salaire net.

On a pay stub are mentioned: the gross salary and the net salary.

B1

Ils chargent du pétrole brut sur le navire.

They're loading crude oil onto the ship.

B2

Ces chiffres reflètent la baisse des importations de pétrole brut.

This figure is a mirror of the decrease in imports of crude oil.

B2