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harden in Russian

harden in Russian is затверде́ть, тверде́ть, ожесточить — harden means to become hard, or to make something hard or harder.

harden in Russian

затверде́ть
verb
Pronounced: zatverdet
тверде́ть
verb
Pronounced: tverdet
ожесточить
verb
Pronounced: ozhestochit
(ambitransitive) To become or make (a person or thing) resistant or less sensitive.
ожесточиться
verb
Pronounced: ozhestochitsya
(ambitransitive) To become or make (a person or thing) resistant or less sensitive.

What does "harden" mean?

  1. verb To become hard, or to make something hard or harder.
    "The clay hardens as it dries in the sun."
  2. verb To become or make someone more resistant, tough, or emotionally unaffected.
    "Years of hardship had hardened her against disappointment."
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harden in a sentence

  • The clay hardens as it dries in the sun.
  • Cold winters harden steel used for tools.
  • Years of hardship had hardened her against disappointment.

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What is "harden" in Russian?

"harden" in Russian is затверде́ть, тверде́ть, ожесточить. harden means: To become hard, or to make something hard or harder.

How do you pronounce затверде́ть?

"harden" in Russian is затверде́ть, pronounced "zatverdet".

How do you use "harden" in a sentence?

Example: "The clay hardens as it dries in the sun." In Russian, "harden" is затверде́ть, тверде́ть, ожесточить.

Are there other ways to say "harden" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "harden": затверде́ть, тверде́ть, ожесточить, ожесточиться.

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