Dur
Example: El camí és dur després de la pluja intensa.
Definition
"Dur" is an adverb in Catalan that means something is done in a hard or difficult manner, often describing the intensity or challenge of a situation, as in "El camí és dur després de la pluja intensa" (The path is hard after the heavy rain).
Etymology
The Catalan word "dur" comes from the Latin verb "durare," meaning to harden or endure. Did you know that its root is related to the English word "durable," both reflecting the idea of hardness or lasting strength?
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"Dur" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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