Durable

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English

Adjective

Durable (comparative more Durable, superlative most Durable)

  1. able to resist wear, decay; lasting; enduring;

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Noun

Durable (plural Durables)
  1. (economics) A durable good, one useful over more than one period, especially a year.

Etymology

From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin dūrābilis (lasting, permanent), from dūrō (harden, make hard).

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French

Adjective

Durable (epicene, plural Durables)

  1. durable
  2. sustainable

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Spanish

Adjective

  1. durable

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