dauern
Meaning
- (transitive,weak) to last, to continue, to persist (for a period of time)
- (intransitive,weak) to last, to be permanent
- (impersonal,weak) to take time, to take a while
Concepts
last
endure
continue
go on
keep on
persist
proceed with
sustain
wear
keep
maintain
delay
hesitate
slow down
take
be sorry about
begrudge
bewail
feel sorry for
regret
repent
repent of
spare
think a pity
connect to
lead to
occur in succession
take up
hold out
remain
dure
constantly
continually
continuously
enduringly
incessantly
lastingly
permanently
draw on
vindicate
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdaʊ̯ɐn/
Etymology
From Middle High German dūren, borrowed from Middle Low German dūren, itself from Latin dūrō. Compare Dutch duren, English dure.
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