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hard:
- difficile; dur; compliqué; pénible; péniblement; embarrassant; écrasant; lourd; étreignant; délicat; difficilement; accablant; oppressant; critique; gênant; assommant; pressant; avec peine; impitoyable; durement; sans pitié; inhumain; impitoyablement; rude; violent; qui a la main lourde; brutalement; brutal; rudement; violemment; problématique; inquiétant; épineux; très fort; froid; indifférent; insensible; sans coeur; dur comme l'acier; dur comme un caillou; dur comme le fer; dur comme la pierre; calcaire
Wiktionary:
- hardness → dureté, pénibilité, rigueur
- hard → dure, fort, irréfutable, dur, difficile, ferme, laborieux, pénible, sévère
- hard → durement, tringle, solide, énergique, violent, ferme, dur, fort, impitoyable, inflexible, insensible, difficile

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Detailed Translations for hardness from English to French

hardness:

Translation Matrix for hardness:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	callosity; callousness; insensibility; ruggedness; unfeelingness

Synonyms for "hardness":

consistency; consistence; body
unfeelingness; callousness; callosity; insensibility; insensitivity; insensitiveness
ruggedness; difficulty; difficultness
severity; severeness; harshness; rigor; rigour; rigorousness; rigourousness; inclemency; stiffness; sternness; strictness

Antonyms for "hardness":

softness

Related Definitions for "hardness":

the quality of being difficult to do¹
- he assigned a series of problems of increasing hardness¹
devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness¹
a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering¹
- the costs of reducing hardness depend on the relative amounts of calcium and magnesium compounds that are present¹
the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale¹

Wiktionary Translations for hardness:

hardness

noun

quality of being hard
- hardness → dureté

hardness

noun

qualité de ce qui est dur.
- dureté → hardness
caractère de ce qui est pénible.
- pénibilité → hardness; strenuousness; severity
sévérité inflexible, dureté, austérité.
- rigueur → rigour; rigor; hardness; severity

hardness form of hard:

hard adj

hard (difficult; tough; awkward; burdensome; heavy; massive; stiff)
difficile; dur; compliqué; pénible; péniblement; embarrassant; écrasant; lourd; étreignant; délicat; difficilement; accablant; oppressant; critique; gênant; assommant; pressant; avec peine
- difficile adj
- dur adj
- compliqué adj
- pénible adj
- péniblement adj
- embarrassant adj
- écrasant adj
- lourd adj
- étreignant adj
- délicat adj
- difficilement adj
- accablant adj
- oppressant adj
- critique adj
- gênant adj
- assommant adj
- pressant adj
- avec peine adj
hard (callous; harsh; heartless; ruthless; merciless; cruel; relentless; pitiless)
dur; impitoyable; durement; sans pitié; inhumain; impitoyablement
- dur adj
- impitoyable adj
- durement adj
- sans pitié adj
- inhumain adj
- impitoyablement adj
hard (hard-handed; rough; harsh; violent)
rude; violent; qui a la main lourde; brutalement; brutal; rudement; violemment
- rude adj
- violent adj
- qui a la main lourde adj
- brutalement adj
- brutal adj
- rudement adj
- violemment adj
hard (critical; difficult; problematic; trying)
critique; difficile; dur; compliqué; difficilement; problématique
- critique adj
- difficile adj
- dur adj
- compliqué adj
- difficilement adj
- problématique adj
hard (critical; precarious; worrisome; awkward; perilous; review; painful)
critique; pénible; inquiétant; épineux; embarrassant; gênant; difficile; délicat
- critique adj
- pénible adj
- inquiétant adj
- épineux adj
- embarrassant adj
- gênant adj
- difficile adj
- délicat adj
hard (hard as stone; abrasive; stone-hard; hard as steel; iron-hard; as hard as a nails; hard as iron)
impitoyable; dur; très fort; froid; indifférent; insensible; sans coeur; dur comme l'acier; dur comme un caillou; dur comme le fer; dur comme la pierre
- impitoyable adj
- dur adj
- très fort adj
- froid adj
- indifférent adj
- insensible adj
- sans coeur adj
- dur comme l'acier adj
- dur comme un caillou adj
- dur comme le fer adj
- dur comme la pierre adj
hard (calcareous; calciferous; limy)
calcaire
- calcaire adj

Translation Matrix for hard:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
calcaire		limestone
critique		analysis; appraisal; assessment; book review; comment; critic; criticism; critique; discussion; remark; review; reviewer
dur		pushful man; stickler; tough fellow
froid		air of distance; chilliness; cold; coldness; cool; coolness; detachment
problématique		definition of a problem; issues; problems
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	concentrated; difficult; heavy; intemperate; knockout; severe; strong; surd; tough; unvoiced; voiceless
Adverb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	firmly; heavily; intemperately; severely
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	strenuous
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
accablant	awkward; burdensome; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; stiff; tough
assommant	awkward; burdensome; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; stiff; tough	boring; deadly dull; dreary; dull; tedious
avec peine	awkward; burdensome; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; stiff; tough
brutal	hard; hard-handed; harsh; rough; violent	abominable; agressive; barbaric; beastly; bestial; brutal; cruel; gruesome; heinous; inhuman; inhumane; offensive; violent
brutalement	hard; hard-handed; harsh; rough; violent	abominable; agressive; audacious; barbaric; brutal; cruel; gruesome; heinous; ill-mannered; impertinent; inhuman; inhumane; offensive; pityless; ruthless; sanguine; violent
calcaire	calcareous; calciferous; hard; limy
compliqué	awkward; burdensome; critical; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; problematic; stiff; tough; trying	bewildered; chaotic; complex; complicated; composed; confused; difficult; diffuse; disconcerted; disordered; flustered; inconvenient; indistinct; intricate; involved; obscure; unclear
critique	awkward; burdensome; critical; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; painful; perilous; precarious; problematic; review; stiff; tough; trying; worrisome	alarming; cardinal; chief; contested; controversial; critical; crucial; debatable; delicate; disputable; disputed; disturbing; dubious; essential; imputable; indispensable; open to question; perilous; precarious; principal; questionable; touchy; uncertain; vital; worrisome
difficile	awkward; burdensome; critical; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; painful; perilous; precarious; problematic; review; stiff; tough; trying; worrisome	aggravating; awkward; exacting; incriminating; punish; severe; stiff; strenuous; tough; tricky
difficilement	awkward; burdensome; critical; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; problematic; stiff; tough; trying	punish; severe; stiff
dur	abrasive; as hard as a nails; awkward; burdensome; callous; critical; cruel; difficult; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; harsh; heartless; heavy; iron-hard; massive; merciless; pitiless; problematic; relentless; ruthless; stiff; stone-hard; tough; trying	abominable; as hard as nails; as hard as rock; barbaric; brutal; cruel; cutting; gruesome; heinous; inflexible; inhuman; inhumane; nipping; punish; rock-hard; severe; sinewy; snappy; stern; stiff; strict; stringy; tough
dur comme l'acier	abrasive; as hard as a nails; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; iron-hard; stone-hard
dur comme la pierre	abrasive; as hard as a nails; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; iron-hard; stone-hard	deafening; loud
dur comme le fer	abrasive; as hard as a nails; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; iron-hard; stone-hard	deafening; loud
dur comme un caillou	abrasive; as hard as a nails; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; iron-hard; stone-hard	deafening; loud
durement	callous; cruel; hard; harsh; heartless; merciless; pitiless; relentless; ruthless	abominable; barbaric; brutal; cruel; gruesome; heinous; inhuman; inhumane
délicat	awkward; burdensome; critical; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; painful; perilous; precarious; review; stiff; tough; worrisome	acutely; choice; choosy; contested; controversial; critical; dainty; debatable; delicate; delicious; delightful; difficult; disputable; disputed; dubious; easily hurt; elegant; elite; exquisite; fine; fragile; frail; fussy; graceful; handsome; heavenly; highly-strung; imputable; lovely; nice; open to question; oversensitive; perilous; personable; petite; picky; precarious; pretty; problematic; problematical; questionable; refined; select; sensitive; skinny; slender; slight; slim; smartly; snap; sophisticated; stylish; subtle; subtly; superior; susceptible; tender; touchy; uncertain; very pretty; very tasteful; vulnerable; weak
embarrassant	awkward; burdensome; critical; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; painful; perilous; precarious; review; stiff; tough; worrisome	aggravating; annoying; awkward; bothersome; burdensome; disagreeable; embarrassing; exacting; exasperating; heavy; hindrance-causing; inconvenient; irritating; oppressing; oppressive; tiresome; troublesome; unmanageable; unwieldy
froid	abrasive; as hard as a nails; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; iron-hard; stone-hard	aloof; as hard as nails; as hard as rock; bleak; chilli; chilly; clammy; cold; cold and damp; cool; coolly; dispassionate; distant; emotionless; fearless; fresh; groundless; hard-hearted; heartless; impassive; in an unresponsive way; indifferent; insensitive; intrepid; little fresh; rock-hard; somewhat cold; soulless; unaffected; unbroached; uncaring; unfeeling; unfounded; unimpaired; unmoved; unopened; unperturbed; untouched; unused
gênant	awkward; burdensome; critical; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; painful; perilous; precarious; review; stiff; tough; worrisome	aggravating; annoying; awkward; bothersome; delicate; disagreeable; embarrassing; exacting; exasperating; full of sadness; grievous; hindrance-causing; ill-timed; incompetent; inconvenient; irritating; pained; painful; tiresome; troublesome; unfit; unsuitable
impitoyable	abrasive; as hard as a nails; callous; cruel; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; harsh; heartless; iron-hard; merciless; pitiless; relentless; ruthless; stone-hard	abominable; as hard as nails; as hard as rock; barbaric; brutal; cruel; dispassionate; emotionless; gruesome; hard-hearted; heartless; heinous; impassive; indifferent; inexorable; inhuman; inhumane; insensitive; irreconcilable; merciless; pitiless; pityless; resentful; rock-hard; ruthless; soulless; uncaring; unfeeling; unrelenting; unyielding; vengeful; vindictive
impitoyablement	callous; cruel; hard; harsh; heartless; merciless; pitiless; relentless; ruthless	dispassionate; emotionless; hard-hearted; heartless; impassive; indifferent; insensitive; soulless; uncaring; unfeeling
indifférent	abrasive; as hard as a nails; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; iron-hard; stone-hard	average; common; dispassionate; dry-eyed; emotionless; groundless; hard-hearted; heartless; impassive; indifferent; indolent; insensitive; lax; mediocre; regardless; soulless; supine; unaffected; uncaring; unfeeling; unfounded; unmoved; unperturbed; untouched
inhumain	callous; cruel; hard; harsh; heartless; merciless; pitiless; relentless; ruthless	abominable; barbaric; brutal; cruel; gruesome; heinous; inhuman; inhumane; pityless; ruthless
inquiétant	awkward; critical; hard; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome	alarming; critical; disquieting; disturbing; fearfull; frightning; grave; grizly; scary; serious; worrisome; worrying
insensible	abrasive; as hard as a nails; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; iron-hard; stone-hard	callous; dispassionate; emotionless; fresh; hard-hearted; heartless; impassive; imperceptible; indifferent; insensible; insensitive; numb; soulless; unaffected; unbroached; uncaring; unfeeling; unimpaired; unmoved; unnoticeable; unopened; unperturbed; untouched; unused
lourd	awkward; burdensome; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; stiff; tough	burdensome; fatty; filling; greasy; heavy; loaded; muggy; obese; oppressing; oppressive; plump; rich; stout; stuffy; sultry; sweltering
oppressant	awkward; burdensome; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; stiff; tough	muggy; oppressive; stuffy; sultry; sweltering
pressant	awkward; burdensome; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; stiff; tough	burdensome; cramped; essential; heavy; highly necessary; imperative; narrow; necessarily; necessary; oppressing; oppressive; pressing; small; stringent; tight; urgent; vital; with haste
problématique	critical; difficult; hard; problematic; trying	difficult; problematic; problematical
pénible	awkward; burdensome; critical; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; painful; perilous; precarious; review; stiff; tough; worrisome	aggravating; annoying; awkward; bothersome; delicate; embarrassing; full of sadness; grievous; hindrance-causing; ill-timed; incompetent; inconvenient; incriminating; pained; painful; tough; tricky; troublesome; unfit; unsuitable
péniblement	awkward; burdensome; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; stiff; tough
qui a la main lourde	hard; hard-handed; harsh; rough; violent
rude	hard; hard-handed; harsh; rough; violent	abominable; agressive; barbaric; bare; barren; brutal; cantankerous; crabbed; cruel; crusty; cutting; feral; gruesome; gruff; grumpy; heinous; inflexible; inhuman; inhumane; nagging; nipping; offensive; rigid; rough; severe; snappy; stern; strict; sullen; surly; unbroken; untamed; violent; wild
rudement	hard; hard-handed; harsh; rough; violent	abrupt; agressive; all at once; all of a sudden; at once; blunt; bogus; faked; false; feigned; fictitious; mean; not genuine; offensive; out of the blue; sham; stingy; sudden; suddenly; unexpectedly; violent
sans coeur	abrasive; as hard as a nails; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; iron-hard; stone-hard	as hard as nails; as hard as rock; deafening; dispassionate; emotionless; hard-hearted; heartless; impassive; indifferent; insensitive; loud; rock-hard; soulless; uncaring; unfeeling
sans pitié	callous; cruel; hard; harsh; heartless; merciless; pitiless; relentless; ruthless	abominable; barbaric; brutal; cruel; gruesome; heinous; inhuman; inhumane
très fort	abrasive; as hard as a nails; hard; hard as iron; hard as steel; hard as stone; iron-hard; stone-hard	strong as a bear
violemment	hard; hard-handed; harsh; rough; violent	agressive; ardent; boisterousness; fervent; fierce; furious; heated; heavy; intense; offensive; passionate; tempestuous; vehement; violent
violent	hard; hard-handed; harsh; rough; violent	agressive; ardent; assaulting; bitter; cutting; enormous; fervent; fierce; heated; heavy; immense; intense; nipping; offensive; passionate; savage; seething; shrill; snappy; tremendous; vehement; violent; wild
écrasant	awkward; burdensome; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; stiff; tough	burdensome; heavy; leaden; oppressing; oppressive; ponderous; weighty
épineux	awkward; critical; hard; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome	inflamed; prickly; spinous; thorny
étreignant	awkward; burdensome; difficult

Related Words for "hard":

hardest, hardness, hardest, hardly, harden

Synonyms for "hard":

difficult; ambitious; challenging; arduous; awkward; embarrassing; sticky; unenviable; baffling; knotty; problematic; problematical; tough; catchy; tricky; delicate; ticklish; touchy; fractious; hard-fought; herculean; nasty; tight; rocky; rough; rugged; serious; tall; thorny; troublesome; trying; vexed; demanding; effortful
calculating; calculative; conniving; scheming; shrewd; case-hardened; hardened; hard-boiled; steely; difficult; insensitive; merciless; unmerciful; tough
adamantine; al dente; corneous; hornlike; horny; tumid; erect; firm; solid; granitic; granitelike; rocklike; stony; set; lignified; woody; ossified; petrified; petrous; stonelike; semihard; unyielding
knockout; severe; strong
arduous; backbreaking; grueling; gruelling; heavy; laborious; operose; punishing; toilsome; effortful
unvoiced; voiceless; surd; whispered
concentrated
velar
intemperate; indulgent
strong; alcoholic
tough; bad
stale
firmly
severely
heavily; intemperately

Antonyms for "hard":

easy; soft; voiced; lightly

Related Definitions for "hard":

not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure¹
- why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?¹
dried out¹
- hard dry rolls left over from the day before¹
unfortunate or hard to bear¹
- had hard luck¹
resisting weight or pressure¹
dispassionate¹
- took a hard look¹
- a hard bargainer¹
(of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum¹
- Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants¹
(of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source¹
being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content¹
- hard liquor¹
given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors¹
- a hard drinker¹
produced without vibration of the vocal cords¹
very strong or vigorous¹
- a hard left to the chin¹
with effort or force or vigor¹
- the team played hard¹
- worked hard all day¹
- pressed hard on the lever¹
- hit the ball hard¹
- slammed the door hard¹
to the full extent possible; all the way¹
- hard alee¹
- the ship went hard astern¹
- swung the wheel hard left¹
slowly and with difficulty¹
- prejudices die hard¹
causing great damage or hardship¹
- industries hit hard by the depression¹
with firmness¹
- held hard to the railing¹
earnestly or intently¹
- thought hard about it¹
- stared hard at the accused¹
with pain or distress or bitterness¹
- he took the rejection very hard¹
very near or close in space or time¹
- it stands hard by the railroad tracks¹
- they were hard on his heels¹
- a strike followed hard upon the plant's opening¹
into a solid condition¹
- concrete that sets hard within a few hours¹
indulging excessively¹

Wiktionary Translations for hard:

hard

adjective

of water, high in dissolved calcium compounds
- hard → dure
of drink: strong
- hard → fort
unquestionable
- hard → irréfutable
severe
- hard → dur
demanding a lot of effort to endure
- hard → dur
requiring a lot of effort to do or understand
- hard → difficile; dur
resistant to pressure
- hard → dur

hard

adjective

Non facile, qui nécessite un grand effort.
- difficile → difficult; hard; inconvenient; tough; arduous
Qui, par suite de sa fermeté, est difficile à pénétrer, à entamer.
- dur → hard; difficult; inconvenient; tough; arduous
Qui a de la consistance, de la dureté.
- ferme → firm; hard; solid; unflinching; stiff
Qui travaille beaucoup, qui aime le travail.
- laborieux → challenging; exacting; formidable; hard; heavy; tough; arduous; hardworking; active; diligent; laborious; industrious; assiduous
Qui se fait avec peine, qui donne de la peine, de la fatigue.
- pénible → grievous; challenging; exacting; formidable; hard; heavy; tough; arduous; dismal; miserable; bleak
Qui est rigide, sans indulgence.
- sévère → severe; strict; austere; hard; harsh; sharp; stark; stern; tough

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- durement → hard

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• hard	→ tringle	↔ paal — (informeel) een stijve penis
• hard	→ solide	↔ fest — haltbar, Widerstand gebend oder bietend, eine große, hoch Dichte aufweisend
• hard	→ solide; énergique; violent; ferme	↔ fest — vollkommen, vollständig, energisch, von hoch Intensität, Stärke, mit großer Macht, Wucht
• hard	→ dur	↔ hart — nur mit großem Kraftaufwand verformbar
• hard	→ dur; solide; fort	↔ hart — mit großer Kraft
• hard	→ dur; impitoyable; inflexible; insensible	↔ hart — nicht von Mitleid, Mitgefühl oder Barmherzigkeit geleitet - derart, dass es an Grausamkeit grenzt.
• hard	→ difficile	↔ schwer — Eigenschaft von etwas, das nur mit großem Wissen, großen Fähigkeiten ausgeführt werden kann
• hard	→ difficile	↔ schwer — von großen Mühen und Entbehrungen gekennzeichnet

Related Translations for hardness

hardness of hearing

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hardness form of hard:

hard adj

hard (difficult; tough; awkward; burdensome; heavy; massive; stiff)

hard (callous; harsh; heartless; ruthless; merciless; cruel; relentless; pitiless)

hard (hard-handed; rough; harsh; violent)

hard (critical; difficult; problematic; trying)

hard (critical; precarious; worrisome; awkward; perilous; review; painful)

hard (hard as stone; abrasive; stone-hard; hard as steel; iron-hard; as hard as a nails; hard as iron)

hard (calcareous; calciferous; limy)

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