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 Definitions of durable  [ˈdʊər ə bəl, ˈdyʊər-]  

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Definition of 'durable' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) durable
highly resistant to wear, decay, etc.

2.  durable
capable of lasting; enduring.

3. (n.) durable
durables,

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < MF < L dūrābilis=dūrā(re) to last +-bilis -ble)

Definition of 'durable' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) durable, lasting, long-lasting, long-lived
existing for a long time
"hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship"

2. (adj) durable, long-wearing
capable of withstanding wear and tear and decay
"durable denim jeans"

3. (adj) durable, indestructible, perdurable, undestroyable
very long lasting
"less durable rocks were gradually worn away to form valleys"; "the perdurable granite of the ancient Appalachian spine of the continent"


Definition of 'durable' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) durable
able to withstand a lot of use
a durable plastic


Definition of 'durable' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) durable
able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring; as, durable cloth; durable happiness


Translation of 'durable' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: lasting or able to last
a durable peace.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: bestendige Arabic flag Arabic: ثابِت، دائِم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: траен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: duradouro Czech flag Czech: trvalý German flag German: dauerhaft
Danish flag Danish: holdbar; solid Greek flag Greek: διαρκής Spanish flag Spanish: duradero
Estonian flag Estonian: kestev Farsi flag Farsi: پایدار Finnish flag Finnish: pysyvä
French flag French: durable Hebrew flag Hebrew: עָמִיד Hindi flag Hindi: टिकाऊ
Croatian flag Croatian: trajan Hungarian flag Hungarian: tartós Indonesian flag Indonesian: tahan lama
Icelandic flag Icelandic: varanlegur Italian flag Italian: duraturo Japanese flag Japanese: 永続性のある
Korean flag Korean: 오래가는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tvirtas, pastovus Latvian flag Latvian: ilgstošs
Malay flag Malay: tahan lama Dutch flag Dutch: duurzaam Norwegian flag Norwegian: holdbar, varig
Polish flag Polish: trwały Persian flag Persian: پایدار Pashto flag Pashto: دوامدار
Portuguese flag Portuguese: duradouro Romanian flag Romanian: durabil Russian flag Russian: долговечный; прочный
Slovak flag Slovak: trvanlivý, trvácny, stály Slovenian flag Slovenian: trajen Serbian flag Serbian: trajan
Swedish flag Swedish: varaktig, bestående Thai flag Thai: ยืนนาน Turkish flag Turkish: sürekli, devamlı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 持久的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: тривалий Urdu flag Urdu: پائیدار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: kéo dài trong một thời gi Chinese flag Chinese: 持久的

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