hardwood

BrE /ˈhɑːd.wɔːd/ AmE /ˈhɑːrd.wɔːrd/

noun en → es

1 WOOD TYPE [uncountable] B2

a type of wood that is strong and hard, such as oak or maple

madera dura

  • hardwood flooring

Collocations hardwood floor · hardwood furniture

  • They installed hardwood floors throughout the house.

    Instalaron pisos de madera dura en toda la casa.

2 SPORT [uncountable] C1

a type of hockey played on a wooden ice surface, also called 'ice hockey'

hockey sobre hielo

Collocations hardwood game

  • The team is known for their aggressive play in hardwood.

    El equipo es conocido por su juego agresivo en el hockey sobre hielo.