verb🔗ShareDurcit, se durcitTo become hard (tough, resistant to pressure)."The clay hardens as it dries in the sun. "L'argile durcit en séchant au soleil.materialphysicschemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurcitTo make something hard or harder (tough, resistant to pressure)."The cement mixture hardens and becomes like stone after a few hours. "Le mélange de ciment durcit et devient comme de la pierre après quelques heures.materialphysicschemistryscienceprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRenforce, durcitTo strengthen."Daily exercise hardens the athlete's muscles, making them stronger. "L'exercice quotidien renforce les muscles de l'athlète, les rendant plus forts.actionprocessabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurcir, renforcer la sécuritéTo modify (a website or other system) to make it resistant to malicious attacks."The IT department hardens the company's servers against cyber threats by updating security software and limiting access. "Le service informatique renforce la sécurité des serveurs de l'entreprise contre les cybermenaces en mettant à jour les logiciels de sécurité et en limitant l'accès.computinginternettechnologysystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEndurcir, durcirTo become or make (a person or thing) resistant or less sensitive."Dealing with rude customers all day slowly hardens her to their insults. "Traiter avec des clients impolis toute la journée l'endurcit lentement face à leurs insultes.mindbodycharacteremotionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurcirTo become or make (a consonant) more fortis."In some dialects, the "t" in "water" hardens to sound more like a "d." "Dans certains dialectes, le "t" de "water" se durcit pour ressembler davantage à un "d".phoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading