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2 Translation results for tough in Spanish

adjective | noun

tough adjective

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fuerte, resistente (dícese de materiales); correoso; robusto (dícese de una persona); severo, exigente; difícil; terco, obstinado

Example sentences of
tough adjective

  • •She had a tough time in college.
  • •Are you tough enough for the job?
  • •He's been hanging around with a bunch of tough guys.
  • •The rug is made of tough material.
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Synonyms of
tough adjective

strong, stout, sturdy, stalwart, tenacious, hardy, robust, hard, difficult, arduous, demanding, strenuous, challenging, laborious, firm, solid, leathery, strict, stubborn
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Detailed synonyms for tough adjective

See: Firm, Hard, Strong

tough noun

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toughs
matón, persona ruda y brusca

Example sentences of
tough noun

  • •didn't want her son hanging out with the neighborhood toughs
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Reverse translation for tough

fuerte  - strong, intense, loud, extreme, excessive 
resistente  (dícese de materiales) - resistant, strong, tough 
correoso  - leathery, rough 
robusto  (dícese de una persona) - robust, sturdy 
severo  - harsh, severe, strict, stark 
exigente  - demanding, exacting 
difícil  - difficult, hard 
terco  - obstinate, stubborn 
obstinado  - obstinate, stubborn, persistent 
matón  - thug, bully, hired gun 
persona ruda y brusca
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