Engels Woord van de dag

hard

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Engels > Nederlands

hard

1. moeilijk, zwaar

2. hard

Engels > Engels

hard

1. adj. (of material or fluid) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.

2. adj. Resistant to pressure.

This bread is so stale and hard, I can barely cut it.

3. adj. (of drink or drugs) Strong.

4. adj. (of water) High in dissolved chemical salts, especially those of calcium.

5. adj. (physics, of a ferromagnetic material) Having the capability of being a permanent magnet by being a material with high magnetic coercivity (compare sof

6. adj. (personal or social) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.

7. adj. Requiring a lot of effort to do or understand.

a hard problem

8. adj. Demanding a lot of effort to endure.

a hard life

9. adj. Severe, harsh, unfriendly, brutal.

a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character

don't be so hard on yourself

10. adj. (dated) Difficult to resist or control; powerful.

11. adj. Unquestionable.

hard evidence

12. adj. (of a road intersection) Having a comparatively larger or a ninety-degree angle.

At the intersection, there are two roads going to the left. Take the hard left.

13. adj. (slang) Sexually aroused.

I got so hard watching two hot guys wrestle each other on the beach.

14. adj. (bodybuilding) Having muscles that are tightened as a result of intense, regular exercise.

15. adj. phonetics, uncomparable

16. adj. Plosive.

There is a hard c in "clock" and a soft c in "centre".

17. adj. Unvoiced

Hard k, t, s, ch, as distinguished from soft, g, d, z, j.

18. adj. Velarized or plain, rather than palatalized

The letter m - ru in Russian is always hard.

19. adj. (arts) Having a severe property; presenting a barrier to enjoyment.

20. adj. Rigid in the drawing or distribution of the figures; formal; lacking grace of composition.

21. adj. Having disagreeable and abrupt contrasts in colour or shading.

22. adj. (uncomparable) In the form of a hard copy.

We need both a digital archive and a hard archive.

23. adv. (manner) With much force or effort.

He hit the puck hard up the ice.

They worked hard all week.

At the intersection, bear hard left.

The recession hit them especially hard.

Think hard about your choices.

24. adv. (manner) With difficulty.

His degree was hard earned.

The vehicle moves hard.

25. adv. (obsolete) So as to raise difficulties.

26. adv. (manner) Compactly.

The lake had finally frozen hard.

27. adv. (now archaic) Near, close.

28. n. (nautical) A firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.

29. n. (drugs, colloquial, slang) crack cocaine.

30. n. (motorsports) (ellipsis of hard tyre) (A tyre whose compound is softer than superhards, and harder than mediums.)

Nederlands > Engels

hard

1. adj. hard, strong

2. adj. (economics, of a currency) strong, not easily devalued

3. adj. unquestionable, uncontestable

harde feiten - hard facts

4. adj. heartless, unsympathetic (of a person)

5. adj. hard, difficult

een harde strijd - a difficult fight

6. adj. harsh, heavy

harde straffen - harsh punishments

een harde regen - heavy rain

7. adj. hard, rich in calcium (of water)

8. adj. loud (of sound)

9. adj. fast

hard fietsen - cycle fast

hard rijden - drive fast

hard werken - work hard

hard lopen - walk fast

10. adv. (speed) fast, swiftly

Ik heb een bekeuring gekregen omdat ik te hard heb gereden. - I got a ticket because I drove too fast.

11. adv. very

12. adv. loudly

13. v. imperative of harden

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

You're working too hard. Take it easy for a while.
    Je werkt te hard, doe het een tijdje rustig aan.
Life is hard, but I am harder.
    Het leven is hard, maar ik ben harder.
He was trying so hard that he turned red.
    Hij deed zo zijn best dat hij er helemaal rood van werd.
When he was young, he was a hard worker.
    Toen hij jong was, was hij een harde werker.
I know you work hard.
    Ik weet dat je hard werkt.

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