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- US Pronunciation
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- [doo r, dyoo r]
- /dʊər, dyʊər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [doo r, dyoo r]
- /dʊər, dyʊər/
Definition of dured word
- noun dured Simple past tense and past participle of dure. 1
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Origin of dured
First appearance:
before 1225 One of the 9% oldest English words
1225-75; Middle English < Old French durer < Latin dūrāre to last; see dure1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Dured
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dured popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".