duro

Sentences
An user
Ele   trabalhou   duro   nesta   temporada .

He worked hard this season.

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Meaning

durar

to last, endure

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Concepts

hard
tough
stiff
starch
severe
broke
rough
dour
down and out
firm
grueling
hardbitten
hardness
harsh
impecunious
inconvenient

in straitened circumstances

moneyless
nasty
penniless
penurious
pinched
scant
skint
solid
steely
wicked
hard up
coinless
arduous
povvo
bad
👎
boracic
break
broken
cut
difficult
Synonyms

rígido
C1
difícil
A1
severo
C2
dura
B1
cruel
B2
grosso
C2
hirto
inflexível
22k
liso
C2
mau
A1
👎
preciso
A1
rijo
C2
terrível
B1
valente
C1
adverso
quebrado
C1
dura
B1
afanoso

dificil

dificultoso

firme
B2
forte
A1
grosseiro
C2
Translations

duro
dur
hart
duro
hard
dur
severo
zwaar
schwierig
fest
rigido
streng
stug
moeilijk
durus
Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdu.ɾu/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin
dūrus
Cognate with Ancient Greek
δηρός
Cognate with Sanskrit
दूर
In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese duro, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic *dūros, from Proto-Indo-European *duh₂-ró-s (“long”), from *dweh₂- (“far, long”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δηρός (dērós, “long”), Sanskrit दूर (dūrá, “distant, far, long”).

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