French Word: durer
English Meaning: to continue, to last
German Meaning: fortdauern

Word Forms: dura, durai, duraient, durais, durait, durâmes, durant, duras, durasse, durassent, durasses, durassiez, durassions, durât, durâtes, duré, dure, durent, durera, durerai, dureraient, durerais, durerait, dureras, durèrent, durerez, dureriez, durerions, durerons, dureront, dures, durez, duriez, durions, durons

Example Sentences:

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Sa fête d'anniversaire a duré toute la journée.
His birthday party lasted for an entire day.
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Le film a duré plus de 2 heures.
The movie lasted over 2 hours.
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La bataille a duré 3 jours et a coûté la vie à 50 000 hommes.
The battle lasted for 3 days and claimed the lives of 50,000 men.
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