endure
To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardshipsTo continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
» I endured the pain.
Я вытерпел боль.
Я терпів біль.
Meaning
6 senses(intransitive)To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
The singer's popularity endured for decades.
ertragen, aushalten
выде́рживатьvydérživatʹ, вы́держатьvýderžatʹ, терпе́тьterpétʹ
(transitive)To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.
dulden
терпе́тьterpétʹ, вы́терпетьvýterpetʹ, выноси́тьvynosítʹ
терпі́тиterpíty, вите́рплюватиvytérpljuvaty, зазнава́тиzaznaváty
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
(intransitive)To last.
Our love will endure forever.
von Bestand sein, dauern
last and be usable
To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
(transitive)To suffer patiently.
He endured years of pain.
(obsolete)To indurate.
Examples
152 sentencesI endured the pain.
Я терпів біль.
ruЯ вытерпел боль.
I could hardly endure the pain.
ruЯ с трудом переносил боль.
deIch konnte den Schmerz kaum ertragen.
She endured to the bitter end.
Can she endure a long trip?
ruОна вынесет долгое путешествие?
Tom endured to the bitter end.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English enduren, from Old French endurer, from Latin indūrō (“to make hard”).From Middle English enduren, from Old French endurer, from Latin indūrō (“to make hard”). Displaced Old English drēogan, which survives dialectally as dree. Doublet of dure.
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Forms
endures, enduring, endured, enduredSynonyms
77 synonymsWord family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle