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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdurabilidade
Pronunciation / Transliteration: du.ɾa.bi.liˈda.dʒi
"A durabilidade desta estrutura foi testada contra terremotos."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The power or quality of lasting or enduring for a long time; permanence or durability.
"The artistic lastingness of Shakespeare's plays continues to resonate across modern generations." - 2
The capacity to withstand wear, pressure, or deterioration over an extended period.
"The architect tested the stone for lastingness before approving it for the monument facade."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the present participle of the verb 'last' (from Old English 'lāstian', meaning to follow, continue, or endure) combined with the suffix '-ness' (Old English '-nes', denoting a state or quality). The combination emerged in Middle English to explicitly capture the nominalized quality of endurance and permanence.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Lastingness" is said worldwide
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durabilité
Transliteration: dy.ʁa.bi.li.te
"La durabilité de cette œuvre d'art est incontestable."
Beständigkeit
Transliteration: bəˈʃtɛndɪçkaɪt
"Die Beständigkeit dieses Materials wurde in vielen Tests bewiesen."
durabilità
Transliteration: du.ra.bi.liˈta
"La durabilità di questi edifici storici è straordinaria."
durabilidad
Transliteration: du.ɾa.βi.liˈðad
"La durabilidad del material garantiza su uso prolongado."
durabilidade
Transliteration: du.ɾa.bi.liˈda.dʒi
"A durabilidade desta estrutura foi testada contra terremotos."
स्थायित्व
Transliteration: sthayitva
"इस कलाकृति के स्थायित्व ने सभी को प्रभावित किया।"
持久性
Transliteration: chí jiǔ xìng
"这件艺术品具有非凡的持久性。"
지속성
Transliteration: jisokseong
"그는 자신의 작품이 갖는 지속성을 믿었다."
永続性
Transliteration: eizokusei
"その文化財の永続性を守るための取り組みが続けられている。"
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