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| Language | Translations for "VERY HARD"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | بشق الأنفس (just, scarce, scarcely, terribly, with greatest difficulty). (various references) | |
Czech | velmi se ho to dotklo (he took it very hard). (various references) | |
Danish | de lufthaerdende staal kan,selv efter langsom afkoeling,give meget haarde baand,der slider de skoerende vaerktoejer for tidligt (even slowly cooled air-hardening steels can give very hard bands which cause premature wear of the cutting tool). (various references) | |
Dutch | luchthardende staalsoorten kunnen-zelfs als zij langzaam afgekoeld worden-zeer harde banen hebben,die voortijdig slijtage van het snijgereedschap in de hand werken (even slowly cooled air-hardening steels can give very hard bands which cause premature wear of the cutting tool). (various references) | |
French | les aciers autotrempants même refroidis lentement peuvent donner des bandes très dures qui usent prématurement les outils de coupe (even slowly cooled air-hardening steels can give very hard bands which cause premature wear of the cutting tool). (various references) | |
German | die lufthaertenden St(hle koennen, selbst wenn sie langsam abgekuehlt wurden, sehr harte zeilen ergeben, welche die Schneidewerkzeuge vorzeitig abnutzen (even slowly cooled air-hardening steels can give very hard bands which cause premature wear of the cutting tool). (various references) | |
Greek | οι αυτοσκληρυνόμενοι χάλυβες έστω και αν έχουν ψυχθεί αργά μπορεί να παρουσιάζουν πολύ σκληρές ζώνες οι οποίες φθείρουν πρόωρα τα κοπτικά (even slowly cooled air-hardening steels can give very hard bands which cause premature wear of the cutting tool). (various references) | |
Hungarian | nem nagyon nehéz megérteni (it's not very hard to get on to). (various references) | |
Italian | Gli acciai autotempranti, anche se raffreddati lentamente, possono presentare bande molto dure che usurano prematuramente gli utensili (even slowly cooled air-hardening steels can give very hard bands which cause premature wear of the cutting tool). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 一生懸命 (with all one's might, with utmost effort), 一所懸命 (all out effort, desperately, for dear life, frantically, with all one's might, with utmost effort). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | いっしょうけんめい (with all one's might, with utmost effort), いっしょけんめい (all out effort, desperately, for dear life, frantically, with all one's might, with utmost effort). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eryvay ardhay.(various references) | |
Spanish | los aceros autotemplables, incluso los enfriados lentamente, pueden dar bandas muy duras que desgastan prematuramente las herramientas de corte (even slowly cooled air-hardening steels can give very hard bands which cause premature wear of the cutting tool). (various references) | |
Turkish | çok çalışmak (bang away, bone up on, mug, mug up, slog, slog away, swot, swot up, try hard, work very hard). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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