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hard

Meaning of hard

English

not easy to do or understand, e.g. a ___ question

Deutsch

verlangt viel Mühe, nicht einfach zu machen

hard

Pronunciation

British English
/hɑːd/
American English
/hɑrd/

hard with German translation

hard usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The test was really hard.

Der Test war wirklich schwer.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

This question is too hard for me.

Diese Frage ist zu schwer für mich.

hard synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between hard, difficult, tough, and challenging

difficult
🇬🇧English

Almost the same; slightly more formal than hard.

very often

ENThe exam was more difficult than I expected.

T
🇬🇧English
tough

Informal: hard and unpleasant, about a situation or day.

often

ENIt's been a tough week at work.

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C
🇬🇧English
challenging

Hard in a stimulating way; a polite word.

often

ENThe new job is challenging but fun.

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What does hard mean?

not easy to do or understand, e.g. a ___ question

How do you pronounce hard?

hard is pronounced /hɑːd/.

How is hard used in a sentence?

Der Test war wirklich schwer. Translation: The test was really hard.

Is hard part of School and University vocabulary?

Yes, hard can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is hard part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, hard can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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