French Expression · Intermediate
noyau dur
hard core
Pronunciation: /nwa.jo dyʁ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "hard core".
Example
un noyau dur de partisans
a hard core of supporters
Practice tips
- Practice noyau dur out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for intermediate-level learners.