Hard

"Hard" in Russian

жёсткий

žóstkij

(of water, high in dissolved calcium compounds)

кре́пкий

krépkij

(resistant to pressure)

кре́пкий

krépkij

(of drink: strong)

неопровержимый

neoproveržimyj

(unquestionable)

про́чный

próčnyj

(resistant to pressure)

твёрдый

tvjórdyj

(resistant to pressure)

тру́дный

trúdnyj

(requiring a lot of effort to do or understand)

тру́дный

trúdnyj

(demanding a lot of effort to endure)

тру́дный

trúdnyj

(severe)

тяжёлый

tjažólyj

(requiring a lot of effort to do or understand)

тяжёлый

tjažólyj

(demanding a lot of effort to endure)

тяжёлый

tjažólyj

(severe)

си́льно

sílʹno

(with much force or effort (related to act of think))

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.