hardball

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɑːrdbɔːl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhɑrdˌbɔl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(härd′bôl′)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
hardball n (baseball)béisbol nm
hardball n US, figurative (aggressively competitive behaviour)comportamiento agresivo nm + adj
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
hardball [sb]⇒ vtr US, figurative (treat ruthlessly)tratar despiadadamente a loc verb
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
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play hardball v expr (be ruthless)ser despiadado loc verb
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