arduous
/ˈɑːdjuəs/
উচ্চারণ: আর্ডিউয়াস
এমন কাজ বা পথ যা সম্পন্ন করতে অনেক শারীরিক বা মানসিক পরিশ্রম, ধৈর্য এবং সহনশীলতা প্রয়োজন।
Requiring great effort; difficult and tiring.
Example
The ascent to the summit was an arduous journey that tested their endurance.
Memory hook
ardu (কঠিন) + ous (পূর্ণ) → কঠিনতায় পূর্ণ → কষ্টসাধ্য।
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Grammar note
Adjective; typically used to describe tasks, journeys, or processes. Often precedes a noun.
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