🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

지구력

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiguryeok

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Endurance/ɪnˈdʊr.əns/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"마라톤을 뛰려면 상당한 지구력이 필요하다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The capacity of something to last or to withstand wear and tear; stamina.

    "Running a marathon requires a high level of physical endurance."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'endurance' originates from the Latin 'durare', meaning 'to last', which evolved through Old French 'endurer' before entering Middle English. Its meaning has shifted from simply lasting over time to encompassing the ability to withstand hardship or stress.

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