"toughness" in German toughness Härte Zähigkeit Festigkeit Detailed translations for "toughness" toughness 1. general toughness(also: abrasiveness, stiffness, harshness, scratchiness) die Härte{feminine} Or is all this toughness merely a front to cover his real feelings? Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Oder soll seine Härte nur seine wahren Gefühle verstecken? I believe you put the toughness on to save your skin. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Ich glaube, Sie setzen die Härte auf, um Ihre Haut zu retten. 2. of an abrasive grain etc. toughness(also: viscidity, stiffness, hardiness, resilience) die Zähigkeit{feminine} toughness die Festigkeit{feminine} English synonyms for "toughness" toughness {n} formidability huskiness ruggedness stamina staying power temper