duur

Meaning

Adj

expensive, dear

Noun

duration

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of duren:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of duren:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of duren:

duren

• Verb
• Noun

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Concepts

expensive

💰

dear

costly

duration

pricey

period

precious

time

⌚

high-priced

valuable

beloved

cherished

dearly

expensively

length

lovely

permanence

loved

exorbitantly

standing

endurance

cost

while

exy

spendy

Synonyms

kostbaar

prijzig

dierbaar

waardevol

tijdsduur

waard

geacht

kostelijk

lief

hooggeprijsd

tijd

⌚

gekoesterd

geachte

geliefd

poos

termijn

lieve

tijdsverloop

van grote waarde

precieus

beste

Translations

teuer

💰

cher

caro

caro

coûteux

💰

caro

costoso

pahalı

💰

car

💰

Dauer

costoso

kostspielig

ακριβός

durée

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dyr/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: diere

Inherited from Old Dutch: diuri

In summary

From Middle Dutch diere, dure, from Old Dutch diuri, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz. Doublet of dier.

Sentences

Het product was exclusief en daardoor erg duur .

The product was exclusive and therefore very expensive.

Dat boek is veel te duur , bovendien heb ik geen tijd om naar de boekenhandel te gaan .

That book is far too expensive, and I don't have time to go to the bookstore.

Bladgoud is minder duur dan het lijkt omdat de goudlaag ontzettend dun is .

Gold leaf is less expensive than it looks because the gold layer is incredibly thin.