harsher in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for harsher in the English»French Dictionary

harsh [Brit hɑːʃ, Am hɑrʃ] ADJ

1. harsh (severe, cruel):

harsh punishment, measures

sévère

harsh regime, person

dur

harsh fate

cruel/-elle

perhaps I was too harsh in my criticism

j'ai peut-être été un peu dur

to have harsh words for sb/sth

critiquer qn/qc

2. harsh:

harsh climate, winter

rigoureux/-euse

harsh conditions

difficile

3. harsh light, colour:

harsh

cru

4. harsh voice, sound:

harsh

rude

5. harsh:

harsh chemical, cleaner

corrosif/-ive

harsh shampoo

détergent

6. harsh cloth, fabric:

harsh

rêche

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uncompromisingly harsh

implacablement

Translations for harsher in the French»English Dictionary

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rocailleux (rocailleuse) voix, sonorités

harsh, grating

implacable répression, réquisitoire, verdict

harsh

rauque cri

harsh

âpre voix

harsh

se durcir ton, attitude:

to become harsher

se durcir régime:

to become harsher

appel a maxima

appeal lodged by public prosecutor against too harsh a sentence

violent (violente) couleur

harsh

rude climat, hiver

severe, harsh

c'est un rude coup pour lui

it's a harsh ou severe blow for him

rude voix, manières

harsh

rude ton, personne, caractère

harsh, severe

harsher in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for harsher in the English»French Dictionary

harsh [hɑ:ʃ, Am hɑ:rʃ] ADJ

harsh

rude

harsh colours

cru(e)

harsh voice

perçant(e)

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cruel(le) épreuve

harsh

gratiné(e) raclée

harsh

cru(e)

harsh

discordant(e) cri

harsh

âpre vent, voix, hiver, ton

harsh

sévère climat

harsh

la rudesse du climat/de l'hiver

the harsh climate/winter

méchant(e)

harsh

dur(e) regard, critique

harsh

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English

Recent restrictions have brought about harsher penalties for unlawfully contracted polygamous unions and polygamy is said to be on the decline.

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People who were more highly educated or who occupied more important positions were subject to harsher harassment and punishment than those who were uneducated.

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Those caught in the act were often tried for espionage as well and given proportionately harsher sentences.

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On average, both abstainers and bingers have shorter, harsher lives.

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Conditions on exposed ridge tops and summits may be harsher during cold or stormy weather.

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Conditions on exposed hill tops and summits may be harsher during cold or stormy weather.

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The call is described as a gushing reel; this is harsher and louder than other fairywrens and varies from individual to individual.

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The other form, known as the gang system, was harsher.

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Brown generally takes a hard-line prohibitionist stance on currently illegal drugs, favoring harsher penalties for drug offenses.

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Other provisions related to the defense of insanity and diminished capacity, harsher punishments for recidivists and the limitation of plea bargaining.

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