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tough in Swedish

tough in Swedish is seg, tålig, svår — tough means strong and resilient; not easily broken, worn out, or damaged.

tough in Swedish

seg
adj
tålig
adj
(of a person or animal) Rugged or physically hardy.
svår
adj
(of weather, etc.) Harsh or severe.
tuff
adj
Rowdy or rough.
svår
adj
(of questions, etc.) Difficult or demanding.
tuff
adj
(of questions, etc.) Difficult or demanding.
trist för dig
intj
(slang) Used to indicate lack of sympathy

What does "tough" mean?

  1. adjective Strong and resilient; not easily broken, worn out, or damaged.
    "These work boots are made from tough leather."
  2. adjective Difficult to cut or chew, describing food.
    "The steak was overcooked and tough."
  3. adjective Physically or mentally hardy; able to endure difficulty.
    "You have to be tough to survive a winter that cold."
  4. adjective Difficult or demanding, describing a situation, task, or question.
    "That was a tough exam."

tough in a sentence

  • These work boots are made from tough leather.
  • The steak was overcooked and tough.
  • You have to be tough to survive a winter that cold.
  • She stayed tough through months of gruelling training.

Similar words in Swedish

Common Swedish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "tough" in Swedish?

"tough" in Swedish is seg, tålig, svår. tough means: Strong and resilient; not easily broken, worn out, or damaged.

How do you use "tough" in a sentence?

Example: "These work boots are made from tough leather." In Swedish, "tough" is seg, tålig, svår.

Are there other ways to say "tough" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 5 translations listed for "tough": seg, tålig, svår, tuff, trist för dig.

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