How is the word coriace translated from French to English

Courageux et déterminé malgré les difficultés.

Brave and determined despite difficulty.

adjective
English translation
gritty

Examples with “coriace”

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  • L'équipe a livré une performance coriace. The team put in a gritty performance.

  • C'est un drame cru sur la vie de la rue. It is a gritty drama about street life.

  • Le sol était granuleux à cause du sable. The floor was gritty with sand.

  • Le sable râpeux rendait la marche désagréable. The gritty sand made walking uncomfortable.

  • Comment reste-t-elle si coriace après chaque revers ? How does she stay so gritty after every setback?

  • Ses photos des docks sont crues et honnêtes. His photographs of the docks are gritty and honest.

  • La serviette de plage était granuleuse contre ma peau. The beach towel felt gritty against my skin.

  • Sens-tu la texture râpeuse de ce tissu ? Can you feel the gritty texture of this fabric?

  • Il faut être coriace pour tenir une saison pareille. You have to be gritty to survive a season like this.

  • Préfères-tu les romans crus ou les comédies légères ? Do you prefer gritty novels or light comedies?

  • Tes chaussures sont-elles encore granuleuses depuis hier ? Are your shoes still gritty from yesterday?

  • Il préfère une musique râpeuse au son brut. He prefers gritty music with a raw sound.

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FAQ about “coriace”

How is “coriace” translated from French?
“coriace” translates into English as “gritty”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “coriace” mean?
Meaning of “coriace”: Courageux et déterminé malgré les difficultés. In English — “gritty”.
What part of speech is “coriace”?
“coriace” is an adjective.
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