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endurecer

to harden, to become hard

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endurec make hard; harden + er 2nd-conjugation infinitive
verb Rare #41,408
to harden, to become hard Often used for physical things (like chocolate) and also metaphorically (like attitudes or rules).
PO: O chocolate vai endurecer na geladeira.
EN: The chocolate will harden in the fridge.
Conjugation of endurecer
endurecer
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First endurecer —
Third endurecer —

Tenho que endurecer este garoto.

I need to toughen this kid up.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)

O Greff quer endurecer o seu corpo.

Greff wants to firm up his body.

— O Tambor (1979)

Só existe um meio de endurecer a pele.

There is only one way to toughen the skin.

— A Pele Que Habito (2011)

Como conseguiu endurecer a pele?

How did he manage to harden his skin?

— A Pele Que Habito (2011)