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tough cookie in German

tough cookie in German is harter Knochen, zäher Bursche, Überlebenskünstler.

tough cookie in German

harter Knochen
noun
(informal) A person who can endure physical or mental hardship; a hardened, strong-willed person.
zäher Bursche
noun
(informal) A person who can endure physical or mental hardship; a hardened, strong-willed person.
Überlebenskünstler
noun
(informal) A person who can endure physical or mental hardship; a hardened, strong-willed person.
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What is "tough cookie" in German?

"tough cookie" in German is harter Knochen, zäher Bursche, Überlebenskünstler.

Are there other ways to say "tough cookie" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "tough cookie": harter Knochen, zäher Bursche, Überlebenskünstler.

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