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harsh [hɑ:ʃ, Am hɑ:rʃ] ADJ

1. harsh (rough, difficult to survive in):

harsh
rau
harsh climate
raues Klima
in harsh conditions
unter widrigen Bedingungen
in harsh conditions
unter schwierigen Bedingungen
harsh terrain
unwirtliches Gelände
harsh winter
strenger [o. harter] Winter

2. harsh (disagreeable):

harsh colours, light
grell
harsh fabric
kratzig
harsh sound
schrill
harsh scream
gellend
harsh voice
raue Stimme

3. harsh:

harsh (rigorous)
hart <härter, am härtesten>
harsh (rigorous)
streng
harsh (critical)
scharf <schärfer, am schärfsten>
harsh criticism/words
scharfe Kritik/Worte
harsh education
strenge Erziehung
the harsh reality
die harte Realität
harsh reprisal
gnadenlose Vergeltungsmaßnahme
harsh sentence
harte Strafe
to be harsh on sb
jdn hart anfassen
to be harsh on sb
streng mit jdm sein

4. harsh (sharp):

harsh
scharf <schärfer, am schärfsten>
harsh contrast
scharfer Kontrast

5. harsh (brusque):

harsh tone of voice
barsch
harsh tone of voice
schroff

harsh climate [ˌhɑːʃˈklaɪmət] N

harsh climate
raues Klima