hardy

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BrE /ˈhɑː.di/ AmE /ˈhɑːr.di/

adjective en → es

1 STURDY [attributive] [predicative] B1

able to withstand rough conditions or treatment; strong and tough

resistente, fuerte, robusto

  • a hardy plant/tree

Collocations hardy plants · hardy trees

  • The garden has a variety of hardy shrubs and flowers.

    El jardín tiene una variedad de arbustos y flores resistentes.

2 RESILIENT [attributive] [predicative] B2

able to survive or recover from difficult conditions; tough and determined

resiliente, tenaz, resistente

  • a hardy person

Collocations hardy people · hardy survivors

  • She is a hardy survivor who has overcome many obstacles.

    Ella es una superviviente tenaz que ha superado muchos obstáculos.

1 HEALTHY [attributive] [predicative] C1

(of a person) in good health, especially after illness or injury; robust

saludable, fuerte, en buen estado de salud

  • a hardy individual

Collocations hardy individuals · hardy patients

  • The patient is now a hardy individual, fully recovered from his illness.

    El paciente ahora está en buen estado de salud, completamente recuperado de su enfermedad.