hardship

• Nom désignant une situation de grandes difficultés, de souffrance ou de privation, souvent causée par la pauvreté, la maladie ou des circonstances défavorables.

A noun referring to a condition of severe suffering, difficulty, or deprivation, often caused by poverty, illness, or adverse circumstances.

1. Difficulty or sufferingB2formal

   A condition of severe difficulty, suffering, or deprivation.

   difficulté ou souffrance

   • The family endured great hardship during the war.
   • Many people face financial hardship after losing their jobs.
   • She overcame many hardships to achieve her goals.

   Synonymesadversityafflictiondeprivationdifficultydistressmisfortunesufferingtribulationtrouble

   Antonymescomforteaseluxury

2. Adverse conditionsB2formal

   Difficult circumstances that cause stress or discomfort.

   Conditions adverses

   • The explorers faced extreme hardship in the desert.
   • Economic hardship affected the entire community.
   • He spoke about the hardships of growing up in poverty.

   Synonymesadversityafflictiondifficultydistressmisfortuneprivationsufferingtribulationtroublewoe

   Antonymescomforteaseluxuryprosperitywealth