What is the Spanish word for "hardness"?

Learn how to say "hardness" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

hardness

Spanish

dureza

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Alternative translations of "hardness"

dificultad
rigidez
tenacidad
firmeza

Examples of how to use "hardness" in Spanish

English
A diamond is known for its hardness.
Spanish
Un diamante es conocido por su dureza.
English
The hardness of the metal surprised the students.
Spanish
La dureza del metal sorprendió a los estudiantes.
English
She measured the hardness with a small device.
Spanish
Ella midió la dureza con un dispositivo pequeño.
English
Hardness affects how easily rocks break apart.
Spanish
La dureza afecta la facilidad con la que se rompen las rocas.
English
They discussed water hardness during the science class.
Spanish
Discutieron sobre la dureza del agua durante la clase de ciencias.

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