Polyglot Dictionary

perdurar

/peɾðuˈɾaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
perduro
preterite (yo)
perduré
past participle
perdurado

Meaning

  1. to endure

    • Su recuerdo perdura.

      His memory endures.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

aguantar

Aguantar is to bear/put up with something; perdurar is to endure over time (to last). Close enough on the "endure" sense.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

aguentar

aguentar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to endure."

Portuguese

perdurar

perdurar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to endure."

Practice

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