aturar

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to put up with; to stand; to endure; to suffer through (to go through an unpleasant experience, especially without complaining or trying to stop it)
  2. (intransitive) to resist, to persevere

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.tuˈɾa(ʁ)/
Etymology

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese aturar, from Latin obtūrāre. Compare Spanish atorar. Cf. the borrowed doublet obturar.

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