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perdurable

 
(pər-dʊr'ə-bəl, -dyʊr'-) pronunciation
adj.
Extremely durable; permanent.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin perdūrābilis, from Latin perdūrāre, to endure : per-, per- + dūrāre, to last.]

perdurability per·du'ra·bil'i·ty n.
perdurably per·du'ra·bly adv.

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adjective

    Existing or remaining in the same state for an indefinitely long time: abiding, continuing, durable, enduring, lasting, long-lasting, long-lived, long-standing, old, perennial, permanent, persistent. See continue/stop/pause.

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1) very durable 2) eternal
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Very durable; lasting.

pronunciation The idea of a classic is historically bound up with the view . . . that there are certain perdurable human truths and values, immune from geographical or historical vitiation. — John Romano

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - varig

Nederlands (Dutch)
blijvend, eeuwig, duurzaam

Français (French)
adj. - durable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - dauerhaft, ewig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ακατάλυτος

Italiano (Italian)
durevole, duraturo, (relig.) eterno

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - duradouro, permanente

Русский (Russian)
долговечный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - perdurable

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - varaktig, evig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
永久的, 耐久的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 永久的, 耐久的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 오래 지속하는, 영속하는, 불변의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 持ちのよい, 永続する, 不変の, 不朽の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) ثابت, متين جدا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮נצחי, בר-קיימא‬


 
 
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