Palabra Inglés del Día

Definiciones

inglés > español
hard
1. adj. Duro.
2. adj. Difícil.
3. adj. Indudable (se dice de una prueba o evidencia).
4. adj. Fuerte (se dice de una bebida, especialmente alcohólica).
5. adv. Con vigor.
6. adv. Excesivamente.
inglés > inglés
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. s. (nautical) A firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
29. s. (drugs, colloquial, slang) crack cocaine.
30. s. (motorsports) (ellipsis of hard tyre) (A tyre whose compound is softer than superhards, and harder than mediums.)
español > inglés
duro
1. adj. hard
2. adj. firm, solid
3. adj. hard, difficult
4. adj. tough, resilient, strong
5. adj. harsh, cruel, severe
6. adj. unbearable, heavy
7. adj. rude, offensive
8. adj. mean, stingy, ungenerous
9. adj. rough, uncouth
10. adj. stiff, rigid
11. adj. (of a penis or person with a penis) hard, erect
12. adj. (cooking) hard-boiled
13. adj. (slang) hardcore
14. adj. (pornography) hardcore
15. adj. (Mexico) drunk, tipsy
16. n-m. hardball (i.e. a no-nonsense attitude)
17. n-m. (Spain, colloquial, historical) coin worth 5 pesetas

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Ejemplos

Try hard.      Inténtalo de veras. He worked so hard that eventually he made himself ill.      Trabajó tan duro que finalmente se enfermó. Some cookies are stored indefinitely on users' hard drives.      Algunas cookies quedan almacenadas en el disco rígido del usuario por tiempo indefinido. He lived a hard life.      Él vivió una vida dura. She works hard.      Ella trabaja duro.

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