Duro
Example: Il lavoro duro porta sempre buoni risultati.
Definition
"Duro" is an adjective used to describe something that is physically hard, tough, or difficult to break, as well as metaphorically challenging or demanding, such as in the phrase 'Il lavoro duro porta sempre buoni risultati,' meaning hard work often leads to good results.
Etymology
The word "duro" comes from the Latin word 'durus,' which means hard or lasting. Did you know that the roots of "duro" relate to physical hardness but have evolved to also express difficulty or toughness in various contexts?
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