endurance
gb/ˈɛndɚəns/ us/ˈɛndɚəns/
B1
Kiingereza
~ 6600
állóképesség, kitartás, tűrőképesség, tartósság
NOMINO
B1
1
állóképesség
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
have/build/improve [someone]'s endurance
Her endurance improved a lot after three months of running every day.
Három hónapnyi mindennapos futás után sokat javult az állóképessége.
Marathon runners need incredible endurance to finish the race.
A maratonfutóknak hihetetlen állóképességre van szükségük ahhoz, hogy célba érjenek.
The test measures both strength and endurance in the leg muscles.
Regular cycling is a good way to build cardiovascular endurance.
His lack of endurance became clear after only ten minutes of climbing.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I run twice a week to build my endurance.
Hetente kétszer futok, hogy fejlesszem az állóképességemet.
You need good endurance to play a full soccer match.
Jó állóképesség kell ahhoz, hogy végigjátssz egy teljes focimeccset.
Swimming long distances helps my endurance.
Her endurance is amazing; she can hike all day.
This exercise is hard, but it is good for your endurance.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes say *"do endurance"* instead of more natural phrases like *"build endurance"*, *"improve endurance"*, or *"work on my endurance"*. Another mistake is using it as a countable noun (*"an endurance"*); in this sense it is almost always uncountable.
Maana
ability to keep doing physical work
Miunganiko ya maneno
build endurance
|improve endurance
|cardiovascular endurance
|great endurance
|endurance training
|endurance athlete
Visawe
stamina (Very close in meaning; slightly more common in everyday speech for physical energy over time.)
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staying power (More informal; can be physical or non-physical, often used more loosely.)
Vinyume
fatigue (Refers to the tiredness that limits or ends endurance.)
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weakness (Lack of strength or capacity to sustain effort over time.)
Mada
health
|sports
|daily life
Ufafanuzi
The strength to keep doing physical activity for a long time without getting very tired.
The ability to sustain prolonged physical effort without becoming overly tired or needing to stop.
B2
2
kitartás
B1
tűrőképesség
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
show/endure with [great/remarkable] endurance
The refugees showed incredible endurance during the long months of displacement.
A menekültek hihetetlen kitartást tanúsítottak az otthonuktól távol töltött hosszú hónapok alatt.
Caring for a sick relative requires both emotional strength and quiet endurance.
Egy beteg hozzátartozó ápolásához érzelmi erőre és csendes kitartásra is szükség van.
His endurance through years of criticism finally paid off when his work was recognized.
The job demands mental endurance as much as technical skill.
Their calm endurance under such unfair treatment impressed everyone.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
She showed great endurance during her long illness.
Nagy kitartást tanúsított hosszú betegsége alatt.
You need a lot of endurance to live in such hard conditions.
Nagyon sok kitartás kell ahhoz, hogy ilyen nehéz körülmények között élj.
His endurance surprised his friends; he never complained.
The work is boring, so mental endurance is important.
Their endurance helped them get through the hard times.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse *endurance* with *patience*. Patience is about staying calm while you wait; endurance is about staying strong through pain, stress, or long hardship. Another error is using *endurance* as a verb (*"He endurance the pain"*); the verb is *endure*.
Maana
ability to bear hardship patiently
Miunganiko ya maneno
remarkable endurance
|endurance in the face of
|test of endurance
|moral endurance
|endurance under pressure
|patience and endurance
Visawe
fortitude (More formal and literary; emphasizes moral strength in the face of pain or adversity.)
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resilience (Focuses on the ability to recover after hardship, while endurance focuses on lasting through it.)
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perseverance (Stresses continued effort toward a goal; endurance stresses the ability to bear difficulty over time.)
Vinyume
giving up (Directly contrasts with continuing to bear difficulty over time.)
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impatience (Shows a low ability to tolerate ongoing difficulty or frustration.)
Mada
emotions
|character
|life_challenges
|health
Ufafanuzi
The ability to stay strong and calm during a long time of pain, stress, or problems.
The capacity to tolerate pain, difficulty, or suffering over a long period without giving up or showing much complaint.
NOMINO
C1
3
tartósság
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
the endurance of [something]
The endurance of this ancient bridge is a testament to the engineers who built it.
Ennek az ősi hídnak a tartóssága az azt megépítő mérnökök munkáját dicséri.
Researchers are testing the endurance of the new battery under extreme temperatures.
A kutatók szélsőséges hőmérsékleteken tesztelik az új akkumulátor tartósságát.
The cultural endurance of that story shows how deeply it speaks to people.
Climate change threatens the endurance of many coastal ecosystems.
The product’s endurance in harsh conditions makes it ideal for outdoor use.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
Scientists studied the endurance of the metal in salt water.
A tudósok a fém tartósságát vizsgálták sós vízben.
The endurance of this old house is amazing.
Elképesztő ennek a régi háznak a tartóssága.
The tradition’s endurance surprised the visitors.
They tested the endurance of the new phone battery.
Good paint increases the endurance of the wood.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may mix up this abstract sense of *endurance* with the physical sense and write sentences like *"The phone has good endurance"* instead of the more natural *"The phone battery has good endurance"* or *"The phone lasts a long time"*. Also, for objects, *durability* is often more idiomatic than *endurance*.
Maana
how long something lasts
Miunganiko ya maneno
the endurance of a tradition
|the endurance of the material
|long endurance
|endurance and durability
|the surprising endurance of
|endurance over time
Visawe
durability (Common for materials and products; slightly more technical or engineering-focused.)
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longevity (Emphasizes long life or long duration; often used for people, products, or ideas.)
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persistence (Focuses on continuing to exist, sometimes despite efforts to stop it.)
Vinyume
shortness (General opposite in terms of duration or time span.)
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fragility (Suggests something breaks or fails easily instead of lasting.)
Mada
time
|science
|technology
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
How long something can last or stay strong, useful, or alive.
The lasting quality of something; the length of time it continues to exist, remain effective, or stay in good condition.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
endurance
IPA
GB/ˈɛndɚəns/
US/ˈɛndɚəns/
Silabi na mkazo
en - dur - ance (silabi 3)
Stress on 1st syllable (en)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: endurance
- Plural: endurance
Familia ya neno
Core family
endure
verb B2
enduring
adjective
Related words
endurable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unendurable
adjective
Semi
endurance athlete
1/ˈɛndɚəns ˈæθlˌit/
fixed phrase
athlete in long, demanding events
An athlete who does sports like marathons, triathlons, or long bike rides that need a lot of stamina.
Mifano
- As an endurance athlete, she spends hours training every day.
- Many endurance athletes carefully plan their food and sleep.
- He moved from being a sprinter to becoming an endurance athlete.
endurance event
1/ˈɛndɚəns ɪvˈɛnt/
fixed phrase
long, demanding race or competition
A race or competition that goes on for a long time and needs a lot of stamina, like an ultramarathon.
Mifano
- The triathlon is a challenging endurance event.
- She trains all year for one big endurance event each summer.
- The new race is an extreme endurance event held in the desert.
endurance sport
1/ˈɛndɚəns spˈɔɹt/
fixed phrase
sport requiring long, steady effort
A sport, such as marathon running or long-distance cycling, that needs strong stamina over a long time.
Mifano
- Marathon running is a classic endurance sport.
- He prefers endurance sports like cycling to short, intense workouts.
- Endurance sports place stress on the heart and lungs over a long period.
endurance training
1/ˈɛndɚəns tɹˈeɪnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
training to build stamina
Exercise that helps you do physical activity for a longer time without getting too tired.
Mifano
- The coach includes endurance training in every weekly plan.
- Endurance training can improve heart health.
- She added more endurance training to prepare for the half marathon.
test of endurance
1/tˈɛst əv ˈɛndɚəns/
fixed phrase
activity that measures endurance
A very difficult activity or time that shows how long someone can continue without giving up.
Mifano
- The climb was a real test of endurance for the whole team.
- Final exams are often seen as a test of endurance as well as knowledge.
- The long, cold winter became a test of endurance for the villagers.