Duresa
Example: La duresa del metall determina la seva resistència a l'ús.
Definition
"Duresa" refers to the quality of a material, especially metal, that determines its resistance to deformation, scratching, or wear. It is a key property in engineering, influencing how well a substance withstands physical forces during use.
Translations
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dureza -
hardheid -
dureté -
Härte
Etymology
The word "duresa" comes from the Latin word "duritas," meaning hardness or toughness. Did you know? The root "dur-" is also found in words like 'durable' and 'endure,' all relating to strength and lasting power.
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"Duresa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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