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la dureté
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
2. (figurative) (strictness)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. harshness
La dureté des règles établies par l'enseignante a souvent été source de conflit en classe.The harshness of the rules set by the teacher was often a source of conflict in the classroom.
b. severity
La dureté de l’évaluation par le professeur a surpris les nouveaux élèves.The severity of the teacher’s grading surprised the new students.
3. (chemistry)
a. hardness
Aujourd’hui, en cours de chimie, on a fait un test pour mesurer la dureté de l’eau.Today, in chemistry class, we did a test to measure water hardness.
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