The German word for hard is
hart
German Definition
hard | |
Adjektiv: | |
[1] hart, fest | |
[2] schwierig | |
[3] Süßwasser: hart, von hohem Kalkgehalt | |
[4] von Erkenntnissen, Fakten, Informationen: gesichert, sicher, hieb- und stichfest/stichfest; unverhüllt, nackt | |
[1] The girl got hurt by falling on the hard floor. | |
Das Mädchen verletzte sich, als es auf den harten Fußboden fiel. | |
[2] "We say, 'It is easy to have calmness in inactivity, it is hard to have calmness in activity, but calmness in activity is true calmness.'" | |
[4] We were able to glean hard intelligence of them. | |
Wir waren imstande, stichfeste (nachrichtendienstliche) Erkenntnisse über sie zusammenzutragen. | |
[4] That’s a hard fact. | |
Das ist die/eine nackte Tatsache. |
Translations for hard and their definitions
schwierig | ||
adj. difficult, hard, challenging, tough | ||
adj. (of a person) difficult, prickly |
hart | © | ||
adj. hard | |||
adj. severe, harsh | |||
adj. (figurative) unmoved, cold, cruel | |||
adv. hard (with force or effort) | |||
Sie haben die ganze Woche hart gearbeitet. - They worked hard all week. | |||
adv. sharply, roughly, severely | |||
adv. close (an (+ dative) to) |
schwer | ||
adj. heavy, weighty | ||
adj. difficult, hard | ||
eine schwere Aufgabe - a difficult task | ||
adj. serious | ||
adj. (of food) indigestible |
herausfordernd | ||
Participle. present participle of herausfordern |
fix | ||
adj. fixed (costs, salary) | ||
Zu den fixen Kosten zählen Gehälter und Mieten. - Fixed costs include salaries and rental fees. | ||
adj. fixed, constant, stationary | ||
Dieser Berg ist ein fixer Punkt in der Landschaft. - This mountain is a fixed point in the landscape. | ||
adj. (Austria) fixed, permanent | ||
Voraussetzung für eine fixe Anstellung ist ein fixer Wohnort. - A fixed residence is a requirement for permanent employment. | ||
adj. (Austria) definitely (non-gradable) | ||
Wir treffen ihn fix am nächsten Wochenende. - We will definitely meet him next weekend. | ||
adj. (colloquial) quick | ||
Der Schaden wurde fix behoben - The damage has been repaired quickly. | ||
adj. (colloquial) agile, nimble, skilled, smart | ||
Sie ist ein fixes Mädel. - She is a skilled girl. |
stark | ||
adj. strong (intense, powerful, unyielding) | ||
adj. strong (having a high concentration of some ingredient, e.g. alcohol) | ||
adj. (of an action, especially, sports) good, great, skilled | ||
adj. (colloquial slightly dated) brilliant, awesome | ||
adj. (colloquial dated) incredible, unbelievable | ||
ein starkes Stück | ||
starker Tobak | ||
adj. (dated, euphemistic) overweight, fat | ||
adj. (grammar) strong (inflecting according to a pattern distinct from another called "weak") |
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