hiebfest
durable; solid (argument)
Word details
- German meaning
- Widerstandsfähig gegen Hiebe, Schläge oder Schnitte; besonders robust.
- English meaning
- Cut-resistant
- Synonym
- schlagfest, robust
- German example
- Das Material ist hiebfest und daher ideal für Schutzhelme.
- English example
- The material is cut-resistant and therefore ideal for protective helmets.
- Comparative
- hiebfesterSuperlative: am hiebfeststen
Related words
- hieb-fest
tough, robust, sturdy
Example sentences with “hiebfest”
Das ist ein hiebfestes Argument. (That is a solid argument.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it common?
It is less common than 'hieb- und stichfest', but understood.