harder
English
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)də(ɹ)
- Hyphenation: hard‧er
Etymology 1
Adjective
harder
- 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.
Etymology 2
From Afrikaans haarder (“mullet”).
Noun
harder (plural harders)
- Alternative spelling of haarder
Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch harder. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
harder m (plural harders)
- A mullet, fish of the family Mugilidae.
- A flathead mullet, flathead grey mullet, Mugil cephalus.
Descendants
- Afrikaans: harder
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
harder
French
Verb
harder
Conjugation
Conjugation of harder (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | harder | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | hardant /aʁ.dɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | hardé /aʁ.de/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | harde /aʁd/ |
hardes /aʁd/ |
harde /aʁd/ |
hardons /aʁ.dɔ̃/ |
hardez /aʁ.de/ |
hardent /aʁd/ |
imperfect | hardais /aʁ.dɛ/ |
hardais /aʁ.dɛ/ |
hardait /aʁ.dɛ/ |
hardions /aʁ.djɔ̃/ |
hardiez /aʁ.dje/ |
hardaient /aʁ.dɛ/ | |
past historic2 | hardai /aʁ.de/ |
hardas /aʁ.da/ |
harda /aʁ.da/ |
hardâmes /aʁ.dam/ |
hardâtes /aʁ.dat/ |
hardèrent /aʁ.dɛʁ/ | |
future | harderai /aʁ.də.ʁe/ |
harderas /aʁ.də.ʁa/ |
hardera /aʁ.də.ʁa/ |
harderons /aʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/ |
harderez /aʁ.də.ʁe/ |
harderont /aʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | harderais /aʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
harderais /aʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
harderait /aʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
harderions /aʁ.də.ʁjɔ̃/ |
harderiez /aʁ.də.ʁje/ |
harderaient /aʁ.də.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | harde /aʁd/ |
hardes /aʁd/ |
harde /aʁd/ |
hardions /aʁ.djɔ̃/ |
hardiez /aʁ.dje/ |
hardent /aʁd/ |
imperfect2 | hardasse /aʁ.das/ |
hardasses /aʁ.das/ |
hardât /aʁ.da/ |
hardassions /aʁ.da.sjɔ̃/ |
hardassiez /aʁ.da.sje/ |
hardassent /aʁ.das/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | harde /aʁd/ |
— | hardons /aʁ.dɔ̃/ |
hardez /aʁ.de/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
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