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Detailed Translations for harden from English to French

harden:

to harden verb (hardens, hardened, hardening)

  1. to harden (steel; toughen; iron; become hard)
    tremper; durcir
    • tremper verb (trempe, trempes, trempons, trempez, )
    • durcir verb (durcis, durcit, durcissons, durcissez, )

Conjugations for harden:

present
  1. harden
  2. harden
  3. hardens
  4. harden
  5. harden
  6. harden
simple past
  1. hardened
  2. hardened
  3. hardened
  4. hardened
  5. hardened
  6. hardened
present perfect
  1. have hardened
  2. have hardened
  3. has hardened
  4. have hardened
  5. have hardened
  6. have hardened
past continuous
  1. was hardening
  2. were hardening
  3. was hardening
  4. were hardening
  5. were hardening
  6. were hardening
future
  1. shall harden
  2. will harden
  3. will harden
  4. shall harden
  5. will harden
  6. will harden
continuous present
  1. am hardening
  2. are hardening
  3. is hardening
  4. are hardening
  5. are hardening
  6. are hardening
subjunctive
  1. be hardened
  2. be hardened
  3. be hardened
  4. be hardened
  5. be hardened
  6. be hardened
diverse
  1. harden!
  2. let's harden!
  3. hardened
  4. hardening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

harden [the ~] nomen

  1. the harden
    le durcissement

Translation Matrix for harden:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
durcissement harden making resistant; making withstand
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
durcir become hard; harden; iron; steel; toughen become hard; stiffen
tremper become hard; harden; iron; steel; toughen dampen; dip; dip in; drench; immerse; impregnate; leave to soak; moisten; overturn; plunge in; push under; soak; wet
- indurate; inure; season; temper
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- become harden; become hardened; hardened

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Synonyms for "harden":


Antonyms for "harden":


Related Definitions for "harden":

  1. cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate1
  2. make fit1
  3. harden by reheating and cooling in oil1
  4. become hard or harder1
    • The wax hardened1
  5. make hard or harder1
    • The cold hardened the butter1

Wiktionary Translations for harden:

harden
verb
  1. make hard(er)
  2. become hard
harden
verb
  1. Durcir

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
harden durcir aushärtenTechnik, transitiv, Hilfsverb haben: ein Material durch technische Verfahren verfestigen und damit hart machen

harden form of hard:

hard adj

  1. hard (difficult; tough; awkward; )
  2. hard (callous; harsh; heartless; )
  3. hard (hard-handed; rough; harsh; violent)
  4. hard (critical; difficult; problematic; trying)
  5. hard (critical; precarious; worrisome; )
  6. hard (hard as stone; abrasive; stone-hard; )
  7. hard (calcareous; calciferous; limy)

Translation Matrix for hard:

NounRelated TranslationsOther 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
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- concentrated; difficult; heavy; intemperate; knockout; severe; strong; surd; tough; unvoiced; voiceless
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- firmly; heavily; intemperately; severely
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- strenuous
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther 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

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Related Definitions for "hard":

  1. 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
  2. dried out1
    • hard dry rolls left over from the day before1
  3. unfortunate or hard to bear1
    • had hard luck1
  4. resisting weight or pressure1
  5. dispassionate1
    • took a hard look1
    • a hard bargainer1
  6. (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
  7. (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source1
  8. being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content1
    • hard liquor1
  9. given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors1
    • a hard drinker1
  10. produced without vibration of the vocal cords1
  11. very strong or vigorous1
    • a hard left to the chin1
  12. 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
  13. to the full extent possible; all the way1
    • hard alee1
    • the ship went hard astern1
    • swung the wheel hard left1
  14. slowly and with difficulty1
    • prejudices die hard1
  15. causing great damage or hardship1
    • industries hit hard by the depression1
  16. with firmness1
    • held hard to the railing1
  17. earnestly or intently1
    • thought hard about it1
    • stared hard at the accused1
  18. with pain or distress or bitterness1
    • he took the rejection very hard1
  19. 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
  20. into a solid condition1
    • concrete that sets hard within a few hours1
  21. indulging excessively1

Wiktionary Translations for hard:

hard
adjective
  1. of water, high in dissolved calcium compounds
  2. of drink: strong
  3. unquestionable
  4. severe
  5. demanding a lot of effort to endure
  6. requiring a lot of effort to do or understand
  7. resistant to pressure
hard
adjective
  1. Non facile, qui nécessite un grand effort.
  2. Qui, par suite de sa fermeté, est difficile à pénétrer, à entamer.
  3. Qui a de la consistance, de la dureté.
  4. Qui travaille beaucoup, qui aime le travail.
  5. Qui se fait avec peine, qui donne de la peine, de la fatigue.
  6. Qui est rigide, sans indulgence.
  1. -

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
hard tringle paal(informeel) een stijve penis
hard solide festhaltbar, Widerstand gebend oder bietend, eine große, hoch Dichte aufweisend
hard solide; énergique; violent; ferme festvollkommen, 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