How to Pronounce "hard as a rock"
expression
HARD az uh RAHK
HARD az uh ROK
Definition
Used to describe something that is extremely hard, firm, or unyielding, just like a rock.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɑɹd/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹɑk
British English
hˈɑːd/ /ˈæs/ /æɪ/ /ɹˈɒk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HARD az uh RAHK
UK
HARD az uh ROK
Listen in Context
This bread is hard as a rock.
The old mattress is hard as a rock.
The ground was hard as a rock after the summer sun.
My muscles felt hard as a rock after months of working out.