duro

• dur (Belsetán)

Akin to Spanish duro, from Latin dūrus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈduɾo/
• Rhymes: -uɾo
• Syllabification: du‧ro

duro (feminine dura, masculine plural duros, feminine plural duras)

1. hard

• “duro”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

duro

1. first-person singular present indicative of durar

Borrowed from Spanish duro.

duro m (plural duros)

1. (colloquial, historical) coin worth 5 pesetas

duro

1. first-person singular present indicative of durar

• “duro”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

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”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈduɾʊ]

duro (feminine dura, masculine plural duros, feminine plural duras)

1. hard; rigid

   Antonyms: brando, mol

2. tough, harsh

   John Wayne representaba o arquetípico tipo duro ― John Wayne played the archetypical tough guy part

3. hard, tough (difficult)

   Synonym: difícil

   • 2019 August 13, Ruth Fernández, “A lembranza dos avós”, in Galicia Hoxe‎, archived from the original on 26 October 2019:

     É moi duro dicir adeus, ese adeus para sempre que desgarra o corazón.

     It's very hard to say goodbye, that goodbye forever that breaks your heart.

• durar
• dureza

duro

1. hard (with much force or effort)

• “duro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “duro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “duro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “duro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “duro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• “duro”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

duro

1. first-person singular present indicative of durar

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”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdu.ro/

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• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation: dù‧ro

duro (feminine dura, masculine plural duri, feminine plural dure, superlative durissimo)

1. hard
2. tough, harsh
3. stringy (of food)
4. full-size
5. (vulgar, slang, referring to a penis) erect

• sodo
• solido
• turgido
• dritto
• eretto

• molle
• morbido
• moscio
• flaccido

• durare
• durezza

duro

1. first-person singular present indicative of durare

duro m (plural duri)

1. hardness

• udrò

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈduː.roː/, [ˈd̪uːroː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.ro/, [ˈd̪uːro]

From dūrus (“hard”) +‎ -ō.

dūrō (present infinitive dūrāre, perfect active dūrāvī, supine dūrātum); first conjugation

1. (transitive) to harden, make hard

   Synonym: obdūrō

   Antonyms: lēniō, dēlēniō, commītigō, mītigō, levō, allevō, alleviō

2. (intransitive) to last or endure

   Synonyms: maneō, cōnsistō, obdūrō

   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.207:

     Durate, et vosmet rebus servate secundis.

     Endure, and preserve yourselves for better things.

3. to dry

   Synonym: siccō

   Antonyms: rigō, imbuō, perfundō

4. (Medieval Latin) to extend (to)
5. (transitive) to make insensible, dull, blunt
6. (transitive) to bear, endure, resist

   Synonyms: tolerō, sufferō, perferō, sustineō, admittō, perpetior, subeō, recipiō, accipiō, sinō, patiō, sustentō, ferō

¹At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

• dūrātiō
• ēdūrō
• indūrō

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

dūrō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of dūrus

• “duro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “duro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• durare in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• duro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “durable”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC..

• Rhymes: -uɾu
• Hyphenation: du‧ro

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”).

duro (feminine dura, masculine plural duros, feminine plural duras, comparable, comparative mais duro, superlative o mais duro or duríssimo)

1. hard (resistant to pressure; not soft)
2. hard (difficult; not easy)
3. (of a person) unrelenting; unfriendly; severe; brutal; harsh
4. (colloquial) with little or no money; hard up, broke, tapped out
5. (informal, of a penis) erect

For quotations using this term, see Citations:duro.

• duramente

• durar
• dureza

duro (comparable, comparative mais duro, superlative o mais duro)

1. hard

   Ele trabalha duro.

   He works hard.

duro

1. first-person singular present indicative of durar

For quotations using this term, see Citations:durar.

• “duro” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈduɾo/ [ˈd̪u.ɾo]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -uɾo
• Syllabification: du‧ro

Inherited from Old Spanish 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”).

duro (feminine dura, masculine plural duros, feminine plural duras, superlative durísimo)

1. hard

   Antonym: blando

2. firm, solid
3. hard, difficult
4. tough, resilient, strong
5. harsh, cruel, severe
6. unbearable, heavy
7. rude, offensive
8. mean, stingy, ungenerous
9. rough, uncouth
10. stiff, rigid
11. (of a penis or person with a penis) hard, erect
12. (cooking) hard-boiled
13. (slang) hardcore
14. (pornography) hardcore
15. (Mexico) drunk, tipsy

    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho

duro m (plural duros)

1. hardball (i.e. a no-nonsense attitude)
2. (Spain, colloquial, historical) coin worth 5 pesetas

   Coordinate term: pela

• faltar el canto de un duro (“to be a close shave, to be a close call”)
• no importar lo duro, no importar cuan duro (“no matter how hard”)
• nadie da duros a pesetas (“you get what you pay for”)
• jugar duro (“to play hardball”)

• → Catalan: duro

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

duro

1. first-person singular present indicative of durar

• “duro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

• rudo, urdo

Compare turo.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈduɾoʔ/ [ˈdu.ɾoʔ]
• Rhymes: -uɾoʔ
• Syllabification: du‧ro

durò (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜇᜓ)

1. act of pricking something with a pin (or another pointed instrument)

   Synonyms: pagduro, pagtusok, pagturok

2. puncture; prick (made by a sharp point)
3. poking with one's finger (especially with condescension)
4. (figurative) condescension toward someone (especially accompanied by finger-pointing)

• dúó (Oǹdó)

• IPA^(key): /dú.ɾó/

dúró

1. (intransitive) to wait

   Ìyá mi ń dúró dè wọ́n. ― My mum's waiting for them.

2. (intransitive) to stay

   Lásìkò kòrónà yìí a gbọ́dọ̀ dúró sílé. ― In these corona times we must stay at home.

3. (intransitive) to stand

   Ó dúró bí igi. ― It stood like a tree.

   Òdòdó róòsù dúró fún ìfẹ́. ― The rose stands for love.

• used with dè (for)

• dá dúró
• ìdúró
• dúró ṣinṣin
• dúró gbọn-in gbọn-in