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1 Härte
f; -, -n1. hardness; des Stahls: auch temper; Bleistifte in verschiedenen Härten pencils of varying degrees of hardness2. (Wucht) force3. fig. (Zähigkeit, Brutalität, Aggressivität) toughness; SPORT tough play; (Strenge) severity; eines Verlusts etc.: severity; (Unbill) hardship; soziale Härte social hardship; unbillige Härte JUR. undue hardship; mit aller Härte extremely hard; (verbissen) fiercely; (erbarmungslos) relentlessly; (drastisch) drastically; es traf sie in seiner ganzen Härte it hit her with all its force; das ist die Härte! Jugendspr. that’s just unreal!4. fig. der Währung: stability; FOT. contrast; der Aussprache, des Tons etc.: harshness; eines Konsonanten: hardness; PHYS., von Strahlung etc.: degree of penetration* * *die Härterigidity; rigor; rigour; severity; toughness; hardship; austerity; flintiness; harshness; relentlessness; rigorousness; steeliness; stoniness; hardness* * *Hạ̈r|te ['hɛrtə]f -, -n1) hardness; (von Matratze) firmness; (von Aufprall, Ruck) violence, hardness; (= Härtegrad) degree or grade (of hardness)2) no pl (= Schärfe) (von Konturen, Kontrast, Formen) sharpness; (von Gesichtzügen) hardness; (von Licht, Klang, Akzent) harshness4) no pl (= Robustheit) toughness6) no pl (= Strenge) (von Mensch, Kampf) hardness; (von Worten) harshness; (von Winter, Frost, Vertragsbedingungen) hardness, severity; (von Strafe, Urteil, Kritik) severity; (von Maßnahmen, Gesetz, Politik) toughness; (von Auseinandersetzung) violenceeine Auseinandersetzung in großer Härte führen — to have a violent argument
der Schicksalsschlag traf ihn in seiner ganzen Härte — this blow of fate struck him with all its force or cruelty
8) (PHYS von Strahlen) degree of penetration* * *die1) harshness2) hardness* * *Här·te<-, -n>[ˈhɛrtə]f1. (Härtegrad) hardness6. (schwere Erträglichkeit) cruelty, harshness7. (Kalkgehalt) hardnessdie \Härte des Wassers the hardness of the water8. JUR hardship, severity9.▶ soziale \Härten cases of social hardship* * *die; Härte, Härten1) (auch Physik) hardness2) o. Pl. (Widerstandsfähigkeit) toughness3) (schwere Belastung) hardship4) o. Pl. (Strenge) severity6) (Rauheit) roughness7) o. Pl. (Stabilität) hardness8) (von Wasser) hardness9) (von Licht, Farbe) harshness; (von Frost) hardness* * *1. hardness; des Stahls: auch temper;Bleistifte in verschiedenen Härten pencils of varying degrees of hardness2. (Wucht) force3. fig (Zähigkeit, Brutalität, Aggressivität) toughness; SPORT tough play; (Strenge) severity; eines Verlusts etc: severity; (Unbill) hardship;soziale Härte social hardship;unbillige Härte JUR undue hardship;mit aller Härte extremely hard; (verbissen) fiercely; (erbarmungslos) relentlessly; (drastisch) drastically;es traf sie in seiner ganzen Härte it hit her with all its force;4. fig der Währung: stability; FOTO contrast; der Aussprache, des Tons etc: harshness; eines Konsonanten: hardness; PHYS, von Strahlung etc: degree of penetration* * *die; Härte, Härten1) (auch Physik) hardness2) o. Pl. (Widerstandsfähigkeit) toughness3) (schwere Belastung) hardship4) o. Pl. (Strenge) severity6) (Rauheit) roughness7) o. Pl. (Stabilität) hardness8) (von Wasser) hardness9) (von Licht, Farbe) harshness; (von Frost) hardness* * *-n f.hardness n.harshness n.relentlessness n.rigorousness n.rigour n.severity n.steeliness n.stoniness n.toughness n. -
2 Elend
I Adj.1. (unglücklich, beklagenswert) miserable, wretched, pitiable; ein elendes Leben führen live a life of misery2. (ärmlich) poverty-stricken; elende Hütte oder Baracke hovel; in elenden Verhältnissen leben live in wretched conditions ( oder dire poverty)3. (krank) (very) unwell; jemandem ist / wird elend (übel) s.o. is feeling / begins to feel very unwell; elend aussehen look dreadful; sich elend fühlen feel terrible ( oder wretched)4. pej. (gemein) despicable5. nur attr.; umg. Durst, Hunger etc. (stark): terribleII Adv.1. miserably; elend zugrunde gehen come to a wretched end; elend verhungern die of slow (and painful) starvation2. umg. (sehr) dreadfully; es tut elend weh it’s terribly sore, it hurts dreadfully ( oder like hell Sl.); es ist elend kalt it’s absolutely freezing* * *das Elendaffliction; woefulness; misery; calamitousness; sordidness; squalor; unhappiness; distress; poverty; want; wretchedness* * *['eːlɛnt]nt - (e)s[-dəs] no pl (= Unglück, Not) misery, distress; (= Verwahrlosung) squalor; (= Armut) poverty, penuryein Bild des Élends — a picture of misery/squalor
ins Élend geraten — to fall into poverty, to be reduced to penury, to become destitute
im (tiefsten) Élend leben — to live in (abject) misery/squalor/poverty
(wie) ein Häufchen Élend (inf) — (looking) a picture of misery
da kann man das heulende Élend kriegen (inf) — it's enough to make you scream (inf)
es ist ein Élend mit ihm (inf) — he makes you want to weep (inf), he's hopeless
es ist ein Élend,... (inf) — it's heartbreaking...
See:→ lang* * *1) (not feeling well: He was a bit off-colour the morning after the party.) off-colour2) miserably3) (very poor in quantity or quality: The house was in a miserable condition.) miserable4) ((something that causes) unhappiness: the misery of the fatherless children; Forget your miseries and come out with me!) misery5) (used in annoyance: This wretched machine won't work!) wretched* * *<-[e]s>[ˈe:lɛnt]nt kein pl (Not) misery [or distress]es gibt ja so viel \Elend auf dieser Welt there is so much misery in the worldins \Elend geraten to become destitute, to fall into poverty, form to be reduced to penuryim [bitteren/schrecklichen] \Elend leben to live in [abject] poverty [or squalor] [or misery]jdn/sich selbst ins \Elend stürzen to plunge sb/oneself into misery [or poverty]da kann man das heulende \Elend kriegen it's enough to make you screames ist einfach ein \Elend mit ihm he makes you want to scream [or he is hopeless]* * *das; Elends1) (Leid) misery; wretchedness; s. auch Häufchen2) (Armut) misery; destitution* * *1. (Leid) misery;aus tiefstem Elend from the depths of misery;wie das leibhaftige Elend aussehen umg look like death warmed up (US over), look (utterly) wretched;er bekam das heulende Elend umg he got the miseries, he just went to pieces;da könnte man das heulende Elend kriegen umg it’s enough to make you weepsoziales Elend social hardship;ins Elend geraten be reduced to poverty;bringen plunge into poverty (and distress)3. umg, fig:* * *das; Elends2) (Armut) misery; destitution* * *nur sing. n.calamitousness n.distress n.(§ pl.: distresses)misery n.squalor n.unhappiness n.woefulness n.wretchedness n.
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