dur

German Dur, from Latin dūrus (“hard, firm, vigorous”).

• IPA^(key): /duːɹ/

dur (not comparable)

1. (music, obsolete) Major; in the major mode.

   C dur

• dur-brain (etymologically unrelated)

• dur in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• “dur”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

dur

1. Alternative form of duh (“indicating stupidity etc.”)
   • 2015, Liberty Kratz-Gullickson, Write Like a Girl, page 29:

     "Well, dur. I'm not that stupid, I knew that."

• RUD, Rud, Urd, rud, urd

Borrowed from Classical Persian دور‎ (dūr).

dur (comparative daha dur, superlative ən dur)

1. (Classical Azerbaijani) far

• “dur” in Obastan.com.

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈdu/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈduɾ/
• Rhymes: -uɾ

From Latin dūrus

dur (feminine dura, masculine plural durs, feminine plural dures)

1. hard (resistant to pressure)

   Antonym: tou

2. difficult

   Synonym: difícil

   Antonym: fàcil

• duresa
• durícia

From Latin dūcere, present active infinitive of dūcō, from Proto-Italic *doukō, from Proto-Indo-European *déwketi, from the root *dewk-.

dur (first-person singular present duc, past participle dut)

1. (transitive) to carry

   Synonym: portar

2. (transitive) to bring

   Synonym: portar

• dur a terme

• “dur” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “dur”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “dur” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “dur” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Borrowed from German Dur.

• IPA^(key): [ˈdur]
• Hyphenation: dur

dur n (indeclinable)

1. (music) major

• Indeclinable.

• duor

From Latin dāre, present active infinitive of dō.

dur (first-person singular present da, past participle dut)

1. to give

dur

1. (music) major

• mol

From Old French, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *deru-, *drew- (“hard, fast”).

• IPA^(key): /dyʁ/

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• Rhymes: -yʁ

dur (feminine dure, masculine plural durs, feminine plural dures)

1. hard, tough (difficult to penetrate)
2. hard (not soft)
3. hard, tough (not easy, difficult)
4. harsh (e.g. harsh conditions)
5. (art) harsh (of a penstroke)

dur

1. hard

   travailler dur ― to work hard

dur m (plural durs)

1. firmness, solidity

dur m (plural durs, feminine dure)

1. hard case (tough person)

• “dur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• dru

dur (comparative plus dur, superlative le plus dur)

1. hard, not soft [1]

dur (Arabic دوُر‎)

1. house

   Synonyms: abadi, khatumán, ku, kuš

dur

1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of durt
2. 3rd person singular present indicative form of durt
3. 3rd person plural present indicative form of durt
4. 2nd person singular imperative form of durt
5. (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of durt
6. (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of durt

• dür (Modern orthography)

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”).

• (Milan) IPA^(key): /dyːr/

dur m (feminine singular dura, masculine and feminine plural dur) (Classical Milanese orthography)

1. hard
2. tough, harsh
3. (of food) stringy

• Francesco Cherubini, Vocabolario milanese-italiano, Volume 2, 1843, p. 58

From Latin dūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *deru-, *drew- (“hard, fast”). Attested from the 12th century.[1]

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dur m (feminine singular dura, masculine plural durs, feminine plural duras)

1. hard (resistant to pressure)
2. difficult

• durament

• duretat

• IPA^(key): /dur/

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• Rhymes: -ur
• Syllabification: dur

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *durь.

dur m inan

1. (pathology) One of several bacterial diseases:

   dur brzuszny ― typhoid fever

   dur plamisty ― epidemic typhus

   dur powrotny ― relapsing fever

   dur rzekomy ― paratyphoid fever

From Latin dūrus.

dur m inan (indeclinable)

1. (music) major (scale)

• dur in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• dur in Polish dictionaries at PWN

From Sanskrit दूर (dūrá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *duHrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *duHrás, from Proto-Indo-European *duh₂-ró-s, from *dweh₂- (“far, long”). Cognate with Hindi दूर (dūr), Kamkata-viri bādūř, Persian دور‎ (dur).

dur

1. far

Borrowed from French dur, Latin dūrus.

• IPA^(key): /dur/

dur m or n (feminine singular dură, masculine plural duri, feminine and neuter plural dure)

1. hard, tough
2. rough, harsh, severe

• (hard): tare
• (harsh, severe): aspru, sever

• duritate

• IPA^(key): [dur]

dur m inan (genitive singular duru, nominative plural dury, genitive plural durov, declension pattern of dub)

1. (music) major scale

• dur in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

dur

1. dirty

• Sursurunga Organised Phonology Data (2011)
• Don Hutchisson, Sursurunga grammar essentials (1975)

• Rhymes: -ʉːr

dur c

1. (music) major scale

• durackord
• durskala
• durton
• durtonard

• dur in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (8th ed., 1923)

dur

1. second-person singular imperative of durmak

From Middle Welsh dur, from Proto-Brythonic *dʉr, from Latin dūrus (“hard”).[1]

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /dɨːr/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /diːr/
• Rhymes: -ɨːr
• Homophone: dir (South Wales)

dur m (uncountable)

1. steel

dur (feminine singular dur, plural dur, not comparable)

1. (made of) steel
2. (figurative) steely, hard, cruel