How to Pronounce "harden"
word
ˈhɑɹdən
HAR-den
hˈɑːdən
HAR-dn
Definition
To become hard or make something hard. It can also mean to become more emotionally strong or less sensitive.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɑɹdən
British English
hˈɑːdən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAR-den
UK
HAR-dn
Listen in Context
The cement will harden in a few hours.
Cold weather can harden the ground.
The chocolate will harden after cooling.
Years of struggle can harden a person's heart.