English-Thai Dictionary

durable

ADJ ทนทาน  ทน  ยืนนาน  คงทน ,แข็งแกร่ง  enduring long-lasting impervious ton-tan

 

durableness

N ความทนทาน  kwam-ton-tan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DURABLE

a.[L., to last; hard. ] Having the quality of lasting or continuing long in being, without perishing or wearing out as durable timber; durable cloth; durable happiness.

 

DURABLENESS

n.Power of lasting; durability; as the durableness of honest fame.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DURABLE

Du "ra *ble, a. Etym: [L. durabilis, fr. durare to last: cf. F.durable. See Dure. ]

 

Defn: Able to endure or continue in a particular condition; lasting; not perishable or changeable; not wearing out or decaying soon; enduring; as, durable cloth; durable happiness. Riches and honor are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness. Prov. viii. 18. An interest which from its object and grounds must be so durable. De Quincey.

 

Syn. -- Lasting; permanent; enduring; firm; stable; continuing; constant; persistent. See Lasting.

 

DURABLENESS

DURABLENESS Du "ra *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: Power of lasting, enduring, or resisting; durability. The durableness of the metal that supports it. Addison.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

durable

du ra ble |ˈd (y )o͝orəbəl ˈd (j )ʊrəbəl | ▶adjective able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing: porcelain enamel is strong and durable | figurative : a durable peace can be achieved. • informal (of a person ) having endurance: the durable Smith lasted the full eight rounds. ▶noun (durables ) short for durable goods. DERIVATIVES du ra ble ness noun, du ra bly adverb ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘steadfast ’): via Old French from Latin durabilis, from durare ‘to last ’ (see duration ).

 

durable goods

du ra ble goods |ˈd (j )ʊrəbəl ɡʊdz | ▶plural noun goods not for immediate consumption and able to be kept for a period of time.

 

Oxford Dictionary

durable

dur ¦able |ˈdjʊərəb (ə )l | ▶adjective able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard-wearing: porcelain enamel is strong and durable | figurative : a durable peace can be achieved. • informal (of a person ) having endurance: the durable Smith lasted the full eight rounds. ▶noun (durables ) short for consumer durables. DERIVATIVES durableness noun, durably adverb ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘steadfast ’): via Old French from Latin durabilis, from durare ‘to last ’ (see duration ).

 

durable goods

dur ¦able goods ▶plural noun North American term for consumer durables.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

durable

durable adjective 1 durable carpets: hardwearing, long-lasting, heavy-duty, industrial-strength, tough, resistant, imperishable, indestructible, strong, sturdy. ANTONYMS delicate. 2 a durable peace: lasting, long-lasting, long-term, enduring, persistent, abiding; stable, secure, firm, deep-rooted, permanent, undying, everlasting. ANTONYMS short-lived.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

durable

durable adjective 1 they make highly durable carpets for hotels: long-lasting, hard-wearing, heavy-duty, tough, resistant, strong, sturdy, stout, sound, substantial, imperishable, indestructible, made to last, well made, strongly made. ANTONYMS flimsy, delicate. 2 a durable peace can be established: lasting, long-lasting, long-lived, long-term, enduring, persisting, persistent, abiding, continuing; constant, stable, secure, fast, firm, fixed, deep-rooted, permanent, unfading, undying, everlasting. ANTONYMS short-lived.

 

French Dictionary

durable

durable adj. adjectif Qui doit durer longtemps, stable. : Ces biens sont durables.

 

durablement

durablement adv. adverbe De façon durable. : Ils se sont installés durablement.

 

Spanish Dictionary

durable

durable adjetivo Duradero .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

durable

du ra ble /d j ʊ́ ə rəb (ə )l /形容詞 more ～; most ～1 〈物が 〉耐久性がある , 長持ちする ▸ a durable pair of shoes 長持ちする靴 ▸ This paint provides a very durable finish for wood surfaces .このペンキは木材の表面に塗ると仕上がりがとても長持ちする 2 〈状況などが 〉永続性がある, 長く続く (lasting ).名詞 〖～s 〗耐久消費財 (｟米 ｠durable goods , ｟英 ｠consumer durables ) 〘自動車 電化製品など 〙.～̀ pr é ss パーマネントプレス .～ness 名詞 d ú ra bly 副詞