different between durable vs during
durable
English
Etymology
From Middle English durable, from Old French durable, from Latin d?r?bilis (“lasting, permanent”), from d?r? (“harden, make hard”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d(j)????b?l/
Adjective
durable (comparative more durable, superlative most durable)
- Able to resist wear, decay; lasting; enduring.
Synonyms
- permanent
Antonyms
- weak
- vulnerable
- transitory
Translations
Noun
durable (plural durables)
- (economics) A durable thing, one useful over more than one period, especially a year.
Antonyms
- nondurable
Translations
Anagrams
- delubra
Asturian
Etymology
From Latin d?r?bilis.
Adjective
durable (epicene, plural durables)
- durable (able to resist wear; enduring)
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin d?r?bilis.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /du??a.bl?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /du??a.ble/
Adjective
durable (masculine and feminine plural durables)
- durable
- Synonym: durador
Related terms
- durabilitat
Further reading
- “durable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “durable” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “durable” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “durable” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin d?r?bilis. See durer and -able.
Pronunciation
Adjective
durable (plural durables)
- durable
- sustainable
Related terms
- durabilité
- durablement
- développement durable
See also
- écologique, vert
Further reading
- “durable” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin d?r?bilis.
Adjective
durable (plural durables)
- durable
- Synonyms: duradero, perdurable
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- what durable means
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during
English
Alternative forms
- dureing (archaic)
Etymology
From Middle English during, durynge, durinde, durand, durende, present participle of duren (“to last”), equivalent to dure +? -ing. Compare Dutch gedurende (“during”). More at dure.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation, UK, General Australian) IPA(key): /?dj?????/, /-?????/
- (Received Pronunciation, UK, Canada, Ireland, General Australian, General New Zealand) IPA(key): /?d??????/, /-?????/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?d????/, /?d???/
- Rhymes: -?????
- Hyphenation: dur?ing
Preposition
during
- For all of a given time interval.
- 1661, John Fell, The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond
- During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant […]
- 1661, John Fell, The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond
- At any time or period within a given time interval.
Related terms
- durable
- duration
- endure
Translations
Verb
during
- present participle of dure
Anagrams
- Durgin, ungird
during From the web:
- what during pregnancy causes autism
- what during mean
- what during pregnancy
- what can cause autism during pregnancy
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