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hard ↔ soft
/hɑːrd/ ↔ /sɔːft/
Short answer
Hard is pronounced /hɑːrd/. Its opposite, soft, is pronounced /sɔːft/.
Example sentence
A stone is hard. A pillow is soft.
Hard also means difficult.
Key facts
- English
- hard ↔ soft
- Pronunciation
- /hɑːrd/ ↔ /sɔːft/
- Spelling
- H-A-R-D
- Number of letters
- 4
- Word list
- Opposites in English: Word Pairs for Kids
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce hard?
Hard is pronounced /hɑːrd/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
How do you spell hard?
Hard is spelled H-A-R-D. It has 4 letters.
What is the opposite of hard?
The opposite of hard is soft.
How do you use hard in a sentence?
For example: A stone is hard. A pillow is soft.
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