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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Frankish *hardid, part participle of Frankish *hardjan (“to harden”), from Proto-Germanic *hardijaną.
Compare French hardi.
Adjective
ardit (feminine ardida, masculine plural ardits, feminine plural ardides)
- bold, daring
- (derogatory) impudent
Noun
ardit m (plural ardits)
- ruse, stratagem
- Synonym: estratagema
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Occitan hardit, from English farthing.
Noun
ardit m (plural ardits)
- (historical) farthing
- (historical) a billon coin minted in Catalonia from the 15th to the 18th century
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