# brusque vs brusquer

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### brusque
*adjective · IPA \bʁysk\ · frequency rank #17,638*
Qui agit par saccades violentes.

### brusquer
*verb · IPA \bʁys.ke\ · frequency rank #41,685*
Traiter d’une manière brusque.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/brusque-vs-brusquer