roughness

Translations

roughnessnoun
roughnesses
pl
difficultéPour une situation, une épreuve ou une période pénible.
The roughness of the journey tested their endurance and determination.
La difficulté du voyage a mis leur endurance et leur détermination à l’épreuve.
approximationPour une estimation ou une valeur non précise.
The roughness of the estimate meant that the final cost could vary significantly.
L’approximation de l’estimation signifiait que le coût final pouvait varier considérablement.
The roughness of the sandpaper made it ideal for smoothing the wooden surface.
La rugosité du papier de verre le rendait idéal pour lisser la surface en bois.
rudesseSe dit d’une manière, d’un ton ou d’un comportement brusque ou dur.
The roughness in his voice made it clear that he was upset.
La rudesse de sa voix montrait clairement qu’il était bouleversé.

Definitions

roughnessnoun
The quality or state of having an uneven or irregular surface; the texture of being coarse or abrasive.
The roughness of the sandpaper made it ideal for smoothing the wooden surface.
The quality of being harsh or severe in manner or tone.
The roughness in his voice made it clear that he was upset.
The quality of being difficult or challenging; a state of hardship or adversity.
The roughness of the journey tested their endurance and determination.
The quality of being approximate or not precise.
The roughness of the estimate meant that the final cost could vary significantly.