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durable

/ˈdjʊərəbl/
dur · a · ble ˈdjʊər · ə · bl
English Definition
adj. long-lasting, tough
中文释义
耐用的
Significado en Español
duradero, resistente
한국어 뜻
내구성 있는, 튼튼한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bền, lâu dài
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Example Sentence

This material is durable.

这种材料很耐用。

Synonyms
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
dur(continuous)+able(able)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the synonym for the word “durable”:

  1. A Fragile
  2. B Resilient
  3. C Temporary
  4. D Uncertain
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B — Resilient. “durable” means adj. long-lasting, tough

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

These boots are so ______ that they last for many years of hiking.

  1. A durable
  2. B fragile
  3. C flimsy
  4. D delicate
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A — durable. “durable” means adj. long-lasting, tough

Common questions about “durable”

What does “durable” mean?

durable — adj. long-lasting, tough. In Chinese: 耐用的.

How do you pronounce “durable”?

durable is pronounced /ˈdjʊərəbl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: dur · a · ble.

How do you use “durable” in a sentence?

This material is durable. (这种材料很耐用。)

What are synonyms for “durable”?

lasting, strong — all close in meaning to durable (adj. long-lasting, tough).

Is “durable” an ISEE Lower-level word?

Yes. durable appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “durable”?

dur(continuous)+able(able)

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