No. 14,325 in German
härtesten
Superlative form of "hart," meaning "hardest" or "toughest."
In a sentence
Das ist die härtesten Prüfung, die ich jemals bestanden habe.
This is the hardest exam I have ever passed.
In this sentence, 'härtesten' is the superlative form of 'hart', meaning 'hard' or 'difficult', describing the noun 'Prüfung' which translates to 'exam'.
Unser Team hat das härtesten Spiel der Saison gewonnen.
Our team won the hardest match of the season.
Here, 'härtesten' modifies 'Spiel', meaning 'match' or 'game', to indicate it was the most challenging one.
In der Geschichte haben Menschen die härtesten Bedingungen überwunden.
In history, people have overcome the toughest conditions.
The word 'härtesten' describes 'Bedingungen', meaning 'conditions', signifying their high level of difficulty.
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