hardship

hardship
noun
1) no pl., no indef. art. Not, die; Elend, das
2) (instance) Notlage, die

hardships — Not, die; Entbehrungen

3) (something causing suffering) Unannehmlichkeit, die
* * *
noun ((something which causes) pain, suffering etc: a life full of hardship.) die Mühsal
* * *
hard·ship
[ˈhɑ:dʃɪp, AM ˈhɑ:rd-]
n
1. no pl (privation) Not f, Elend nt, Entbehrung[en] f[pl]
I'd love to if it's not too much of a \hardship for you gerne, wenn es dir nicht zu viele Unannehmlichkeiten bereitet
economic \hardship wirtschaftliche Notlage
to live in \hardship Not leiden
2. (condition) Härte f, Belastung f
* * *
['hAːdʃɪp]
n
(= condition) Not f, Elend nt; (= instance) Härte f; (= deprivation) Entbehrung f

economic/financial hardship — wirtschaftliche/finanzielle Not

to suffer great hardships — große Not leiden

the hardships of war — das Elend/die Entbehrungen des Kriegs

is that such a great hardship? — ist das wirklich ein solches Unglück?

it was no hardship at all — es hat überhaupt keine Mühe gemacht

if it's not too much (of a) hardship for you ... (also iro) — wenn es dir nichts ausmacht or nicht zu viel Mühe macht ...

the hardship(s) of life in the country — die Entbehrungen pl des Landlebens

* * *
hardship [ˈhɑː(r)dʃıp] s
1. Not f, Elend n
2. Härte f:
work hardship on sb eine Härte bedeuten für jemanden;
hardship allowance (oder grant) Härtebeihilfe f;
hardship case Härtefall m;
hardship clause Härteklausel f
* * *
noun
1) no pl., no indef. art. Not, die; Elend, das
2) (instance) Notlage, die

hardships — Not, die; Entbehrungen

3) (something causing suffering) Unannehmlichkeit, die
* * *
n.
Mühsal -en n.
Not ¨-e f.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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