hard-wearing in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for hard-wearing in the English»French Dictionary

hard-wearing ADJ

hard-wearing

résistant

Translations for hard-wearing in the French»English Dictionary

endurant (endurante) [ɑ̃dyʀɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

endurant (endurante) personne, sportif

tough, with stamina attr, après n

endurant (endurante) moteur, véhicule

hard-wearing

solidité [sɔlidite] N f

1. solidité:

solidité (de construction)

solidity

solidité (de machine)

strength

solidité (de lien)

firmness

solidité (de vêtement)

hard-wearing quality

d'une grande solidité construction

well-built

d'une grande solidité machine

sturdy

d'une grande solidité lien

strong

d'une grande solidité vêtement

hard-wearing

2. solidité (de raisonnement, démonstration, thèse):

solidité

soundness

3. solidité (d'institution, économie):

solidité

stability

I.résistant (résistante) [ʀezistɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

1. résistant:

résistant (résistante) personne, sportif, animal

tough, resilient

résistant (résistante) plante

hardy

être résistant à personne, animal: effort, froid, chaleur, fatigue

to be able to stand

être résistant à maladie

to be resistant to

être résistant à plante, maladie, cellule:

to be resistant to

2. résistant (solide):

résistant (résistante) matériau, métal

resistant

résistant (résistante) tissu, vêtement, cuir, plastique

hard-wearing

résistant à haute température, usure

resistant to

résistant à l'eau/la chaleur/la rouille

waterproof/heatproof/rustproof

3. résistant:

résistant (résistante) HISTORY, MIL organisation, mouvement

resistance attr

II.résistant (résistante) [ʀezistɑ̃, ɑ̃t] N m (f)

résistant (résistante) HISTORY, MIL

resistance fighter

il a été résistant

he was in the Resistance

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Translations for hard-wearing in the English»French Dictionary

hard-wearing ADJ

hard-wearing

résistant(e)

Translations for hard-wearing in the French»English Dictionary

inusable [inyzabl] ADJ

inusable

hard-wearing

I.résistant(e) [ʀezistɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ (robuste)

résistant(e) matériau

resistant

résistant(e) étoffe

hard-wearing

résistant(e) personne, plante, animal

tough

l'acier est plus résistant que le fer

steel is tougher than iron

II.résistant(e) [ʀezistɑ̃, ɑ̃t] N m(f) HISTORY

résistant(e)

member of the Resistance

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This arrangement is extremely rugged, reliable and hard-wearing.

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Its hard-wearing properties and luminous colors make it desirable for both interior and exterior use on wood and metal.

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This gives a leather that is particularly hard-wearing, flexible and resistant to water.

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Concrete is generally of a robust and hard-wearing structure, and should give homeowners many years of functional paving.

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Ash timber is hard, tough and very hard-wearing, with a coarse open grain and a density of 710 kg per cubic meter.

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The second model may take longer to come onto the market, but the designers say it will be durable and hard-wearing.

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Full gloss makes doors and skirting look clean and defined, and hard-wearing oil-based paints on architraves and doors will look better for longer.

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The tooth patch is a hard-wearing and ultra-flexible material made from hydroxyapatite, the main mineral in tooth enamel, that could also mean an end to sensitive teeth.

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Then as now, the benefits of the material are self-evident impermeable and fast-drying (with all seams solutioned and taped), versatile, supple, resilient, crease-proof and smooth, thorn-proof and hard-wearing.

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Originally it was struck in nickel and was very hard-wearing.

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