durability
The ability to last a long time by virtue of the power to resist stress or forceThe ability to last a long time by virtue of the power to resist stress or force.
» Support during tough times tests love's durability.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The ability to last a long time by virtue of the power to resist stress or force.
Haltbarkeit
долгове́чностьdolgovéčnostʹ, живу́честьživúčestʹ, сто́йкостьstójkostʹ
довгові́чністьdovhovíčnistʹ, сті́йкістьstíjkistʹ
permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force
Examples
6 sentencesSupport during tough times tests love's durability.
This machine is inferior to that one in durability.
deDiese Maschine ist hinsichtlich Langlebigkeit jener unterlegen.
He checked the durability of the house before buying it.
We bought a commercial washing machine for our home because we wanted the durability it offers.
deWir haben eine gewerbliche Waschmaschine für uns zuhause gekauft, da wir die Langlebigkeit wollten, die sie bietet.
Your weapon's durability is very low. You should get it fixed before it breaks.
ruПрочность твоей пухи близка к нулю. Тебе бы её починить до того, как она сломается.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English durabilite, from Old French durabilité, from Latin dūrābilitās (“durabFrom Middle English durabilite, from Old French durabilité, from Latin dūrābilitās (“durability”). Corresponding to durable + -ity.
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Forms
plural: durabilities| Singular | durability |
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Synonyms
4 synonyms- permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force:lastingnessenduringnessstrength
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable