toughness

Translations

toughnessnoun
toughnesses
pl
ténacitéQualité d’endurance et de résistance, surtout au sens moral ou psychologique.
Her toughness enabled her to endure the marathon despite the heat.
Sa ténacité lui a permis de supporter le marathon malgré la chaleur.
difficultéAu sens de degré de difficulté ou de sévérité.
The players were warned about the toughness of the upcoming match.
Les joueurs ont été avertis de la difficulté du match à venir.
Additional translations
ténacitéEn science des matériaux, capacité d’un matériau à absorber de l’énergie sans se rompre.

Definitions

toughnessnoun
Physical or mental strength and resilience; the quality of being tough.
Her toughness enabled her to endure the marathon despite the heat.
The ability of a material to absorb energy and plastically deform without fracturing.
Engineers measured the steel's toughness before approving it for construction.
The degree of difficulty or severity associated with a task, situation, or condition.
The players were warned about the toughness of the upcoming match.