härtesten
Translation
hardest, toughest, most severe
Examples
Sie wählte den härtesten Weg.
She chose the hardest path.
Er arbeitet unter den härtesten Bedingungen.
He works under the toughest conditions.
Grammar Patterns
the ((hardest)) + noun She chose the hardest path.
Similar Words
schwierigsten (most difficult), strengsten (strictest); Antonyms: leichtesten (easiest), weichsten (softest)
Etymology
Inflected superlative form of 'hart' (hard). The '-esten' ending is used for superlatives of adjectives ending in -t or -d.
Memory Tips
This is the 'hardest' form of 'hart'. Use it before a noun to describe the most extreme case.