Transcription
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- [doo r-uh, dyoo r-uh]
- /ˈdʊər ə, ˈdyʊər ə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [doo r-uh, dyoo r-uh]
- /ˈdʊər ə, ˈdyʊər ə/
Definitions of duras word
- noun duras dura mater. 1
- noun duras Marguerite, real name Marguerite Donnadieu. 1914–96, French novelist born in Giadinh, Indochina (now in Vietnam). Her works include The Sea Wall (1950), Practicalities (1990), Écrire (1993), and the script for the film Hiroshima mon amour (1960) 0
- verb duras second-person singular past historic of durer. 0
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Origin of duras
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Duras
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
duras popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.