Hart
Example: Der Stein ist hart und schwer zu zerbrechen.
Definition
"Hart" in German describes something that is solid, firm, or difficult to break or bend, as in the phrase 'Der Stein ist hart und schwer zu zerbrechen,' meaning the stone is hard and hard to break.
Etymology
The German word "hart" comes from Old High German 'hart' meaning hard, tough, or strong. It shares roots with the English word 'hard' and has been used historically to describe physical toughness or firmness.
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"Hart" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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