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hardy

hardy

Meaning of hardy

plants plant care adjective

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British English/ˈhɑːdi/
American English/ˈhɑɹdi/
Russian transcription[zʲimɐˈstojkʲɪj]
hardy
hardy - зимостойкий
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hardy with Russian translation

hardy usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Сажайте в открытых местах только зимостойкие сорта.

Plant only hardy varieties in exposed areas.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Зимостойкое дерево с лёгкостью переживает холодные зимы.

The hardy tree survives cold winters.

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hardy belongs to the topic "Plant Care". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

hardyзимостойкий
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

hardy synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between hardy / frost-resistant / cold-tolerant / resilient / robust / tough

🇬🇧English
hardy

Specifically denotes a plant's ability to survive adverse cold/winter conditions.

B2Very Often

This rose is hardy and survives the local winters.

Эта роза зимостойкая и переживает местные зимы.

🇬🇧English

Stresses the plant's resistance to damage from frost; often used interchangeably with frost-hardy.

B2Often

This variety is frost-resistant and can tolerate early light frosts.

Этот сорт устойчив к заморозкам и переносит ранние слабые заморозки.

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🇬🇧English
cold-tolerant

Indicates the ability to tolerate cold without implying vigorous growth under such conditions.

B2Often

These herbs are cold-tolerant but may need mulch in severe freezes.

Эти травы терпимы к холоду, но при сильных морозах им может понадобиться мульча.

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🇬🇧English
resilient

Broader term meaning recovers or bounces back from stress (including cold), not limited to winter survival.

B2Often

Native plants are resilient and recover quickly after harsh winters.

Местные растения устойчивы и быстро восстанавливаются после суровых зим.

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🇬🇧English
robust

Suggests strong, vigorous growth and general hardiness but not specifically winter survival.

B2Often

Robust perennials can outcompete weeds and tolerate variable conditions.

Крепкие многолетники могут подавлять сорняки и переносить переменные условия.

🇬🇧English

Informal; implies ability to survive harsh or rough conditions, broader than strictly winter hardiness.

B2Very Often

These are tough shrubs that do well in poor soil and cold snaps.

Это стойкие кустарники, которые хорошо переносят бедные почвы и холодные вспышки.

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How to pronounce hardy and what this word means

hardy translation: зимостойкий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce hardy

/ˈhɑːdi/

hardy translation

зимостойкий

hardy examples

Plant only hardy varieties in exposed areas.

hardy transcription

/ˈhɑːdi/, /ˈhɑɹdi/

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hardy meaning: what does it mean?

plants plant care adjective

hardy pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

hardy is pronounced as /ˈhɑːdi/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

hardy definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Plant only hardy varieties in exposed areas. Translation: Сажайте в открытых местах только зимостойкие сорта.

Is hardy part of Plant Care vocabulary?

Yes, hardy (зимостойкий) can be learned in the Plant Care topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is hardy part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, hardy (зимостойкий) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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