crude

not smooth or delicate; rough and unrefined

crudo, áspero, grosero

• a crude object

Collocations crude oil · crude language

• The walls were made of crude stone.

  Las paredes estaban hechas de piedra cruda.

not polite or civilized; rude and offensive

grosero, brusco, mal educado

• be crude about something

Collocations crude joke · crude comment

• He made a very crude remark.

  Hizo un comentario muy grosero.

not carefully planned or produced; rough and unfinished

crudo, bruto, rudimentario

• a crude drawing

Collocations crude sketch · crude model

• The painting was a very crude attempt at realism.

  El cuadro era un intento muy crudo de realismo.

in its natural state; not processed or refined

crudo, en bruto, sin procesar

• a crude oil

Collocations crude oil · crude material

• The factory processes crude materials.

  La fábrica procesa materiales crudos.