durcissement

le durcissement
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. hardening
Le durcissement du béton est essentiel pour garantir la solidité du bâtiment.The hardening of the concrete is essential to ensure the building’s solidity.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(strengthening)
a. intensification
Les nouvelles lois du gouvernement ont provoqué un durcissement des révoltes sociales.The government's new laws have led to an intensification of social unrest.
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