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hardness in German

hardness in German is Härte — hardness means the quality of being physically hard or resistant to scratching, cutting, or denting.

hardness in German

Härte
noun
The quality of being hard.

What does "hardness" mean?

  1. noun The quality of being physically hard or resistant to scratching, cutting, or denting.
    "Diamond has the highest hardness of any natural material."
  2. noun The amount of dissolved minerals, especially calcium, in water.
    "The hardness of the tap water left limescale on the kettle."
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hardness in a sentence

  • Diamond has the highest hardness of any natural material.
  • Engineers test the hardness of the alloy before using it.
  • The hardness of the tap water left limescale on the kettle.

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What is "hardness" in German?

"hardness" in German is Härte. hardness means: The quality of being physically hard or resistant to scratching, cutting, or denting.

How do you use "hardness" in a sentence?

Example: "Diamond has the highest hardness of any natural material." In German, "hardness" is Härte.

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