No. 2,645 in Spanish
duros
"Duros" means "hard" or "tough" and can also refer to "money" (slang for currency) in some contexts.
In a sentence
Los ejercicios que nos dio la profesora son muy duros.
The exercises that the teacher gave us are very tough.
In this sentence, 'duros' is used as an adjective to describe difficulty or toughness.
Le dieron dos duros a cambio de su trabajo.
They gave him two coins in exchange for his work.
Here, 'duros' refers to classic Spanish coins, showcasing its use as a noun referring to currency.
Sus comentarios fueron duros pero necesarios.
His comments were harsh but necessary.
In this example, 'duros' is used to emphasize the severity or harshness of the comments.
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