harder

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology 1

hard +‎ -er

[edit] Adjective

harder

  1. Comparative form of hard: more hard.
    He is more likely to succeed because he tries harder.
    Steel is harder than copper so we use steel tools to cut copper pipes.

[edit] Etymology 2

Dutch harder / herder: mullet.

[edit] Noun

Singular
harder

Plural
harders

harder (plural harders)

  1. (South African) Any of several species of mullet often used to make bokkoms.

[edit] Dutch

[edit] Adjective

harder, hardere

  1. Comparative form of hard.
    Als je wil dat het lukt, moet je harder proberen.
    If you want it to work, you have to try harder.
    Staal is harder dan koper.
    Steel is harder than copper.