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granite

/ˈɡɹæ.nɪt/

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noun

Granit

A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown.

Examples :

"The school's new auditorium was built using granite, which made it very strong and durable. "

Die neue Aula der Schule wurde aus Granit gebaut, was sie sehr stark und haltbar machte.

geology material mineral

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noun

Härte, Zähigkeit

Toughness; the quality of having a thick skin or being rough.

Examples :

"The athlete's granite determination helped him overcome the difficult training schedule. "

Die eiserne Entschlossenheit des Athleten half ihm, den schwierigen Trainingsplan zu überwinden.

character quality