No. 3,553 in French
hardy
Robust, bold, or courageous.
In a sentence
Le jeune marin était hardy face aux vagues tumultueuses.
The young sailor was hardy in the face of tumultuous waves.
In this sentence, 'hardy' describes the sailor as brave and courageous when confronting difficult and dangerous conditions.
Ce cactus est extrêmement hardy et survit dans des conditions arides.
This cactus is extremely hardy and survives in arid conditions.
Here, 'hardy' characterizes the cactus as robust and resistant to challenging environmental situations like dry climates.
Nous avons besoin d'outils hardys pour cette expédition en territoire sauvage.
We need hardy tools for this expedition into the wilderness.
Here, 'hardy' refers to tools that are durable and strong, suitable for demanding outdoor activities.
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