How to Pronounce "harden your heart"
expression
HAR-den yor/yur HART
HAR-dun yaw HARt
Definition
To become emotionally tougher, less caring, or less affected by feelings, especially by choosing not to show sympathy or compassion.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɑɹdən/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɑɹt
British English
hˈɑːdən/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈɑːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAR-den yor/yur HART
UK
HAR-dun yaw HARt
Listen in Context
Sometimes you have to harden your heart to make a tough decision.
She tried not to harden her heart, but it was too painful.
He hardened his heart and walked away without looking back.
If you harden your heart, you'll miss out on true connection with others.