endurance
intermediateB2/ɪnˈdjʊərəns/ · en-dur-ance
The ability to withstand hardship or stress over a prolonged period.
Meanings
The ability to withstand hardship or stress over a prolonged period.
مشقت یا دباؤ کا طویل عرصے تک برداشت کرنے کی صلاحیت۔
استقامت
istaqamat
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- physical endurance
- mental endurance
- endurance training
Example Sentences
Athletes need to develop their endurance to compete effectively.
کھلاڑیوں کو مؤثر طریقے سے مقابلے کے لیے اپنی استقامت کو فروغ دینا پڑتا ہے۔
Khiladion ko mo'asar tareeqe se muqablay ke liye apni istaqamat ko farogh dena parta hai.
Endurance will help you overcome difficult challenges.
استقامت آپ کو مشکل چیلنجز پر قابو پانے میں مدد دے گی۔
Istaqamat aap ko mushkil challenges par qabu pane mein madad de gi.
The marathon race tests not just speed, but endurance as well.
ماراتھون دوڑ صرف رفتار کا نہیں بلکہ استقامت کا بھی امتحان لیتی ہے۔
Marathon daud sirf raftaar ka nahi balki istaqamat ka bhi imtihan leti hai.
Easily Confused With
Word Family
See Also
💡 Memory Tip
Imagine running a marathon, where you need endurance to finish.
Picture a strong athlete pushing through a tough race.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
صبر کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے، برداشت کی قوت کو جانچو
Sabr ka phal meetha hota hai, bardasht ki quwat ko jaancho
The fruit of patience is sweet; test the strength of endurance.
— Unknown, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
صبر کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے
Sabr ka phal meetha hota hai
The fruit of patience is sweet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "indurare" — to harden
First known use: 14th century
The word 'endurance' is derived from the Latin 'indurare', which means 'to harden'. It entered Middle English as 'enduren', emphasizing the capacity to withstand hardship.