How is the word duro translated from Spanish to English

English translation
harsh
adjective

Severo, cruel o poco amable.

Severe, cruel, or unkind.

Examples with “duro”

See how the word “duro” is used in sentences

  • Su crítica fue demasiado dura. — His criticism was too harsh.

  • Pocas plantas sobreviven al riguroso clima del desierto. — Few plants survive the harsh desert climate.

  • La luz áspera dificultaba ver bien. — The harsh light made it hard to see.

  • No seas tan duro con el chico nuevo. — Don't be so harsh with the new guy.

  • Los inviernos de aquí son rigurosos y largos. — The winters here are harsh and long.

  • ¿Podemos bajar el sonido áspero de los altavoces? — Can we lower the harsh sound from the speakers?

  • Eso suena a una forma muy dura de decirlo. — That sounds like a harsh way to put it.

  • ¿Cómo cultivan en condiciones tan rigurosas? — How do they farm in such harsh conditions?

  • Le pareció que la textura de la tela era bastante áspera. — She found the texture of the fabric quite harsh.

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