endure
intermediateB1/ɪnˈdʊr/ · en-dure
To suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.
Meanings
To suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.
کسی دردناک یا مشکل صورتحال کو صبر کے ساتھ برداشت کرنا۔
برداشت کرنا
bardasht karna
Common Collocations
- endure pain
- endure hardship
- endure the tests
Example Sentences
She had to endure the pain after the surgery.
اسے آپریشن کے بعد درد برداشت کرنا پڑا۔
Usay operation ke baad dard bardasht karna pada.
They endure harsh weather conditions every winter.
وہ ہر سردی کی موسم میں سخت موسم برداشت کرتے ہیں۔
Woh har sardi ki mausam mein sakht mausam bardasht karte hain.
He learned to endure criticism from his peers.
اس نے اپنے ہم عمر لوگوں کی تنقید برداشت کرنا سیکھا۔
Us ne apne hum umar logon ki tanqid bardasht karna seekha.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'endure' as 'end your troubles' by bearing through them.
Imagine a person standing firm against a storm, representing resilience.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
مشکل سے مشکل وقت بھی گزر ہی جاتا ہے، جو صبر رکھتا ہے وہ جیت ہی جاتا ہے۔
Mushkil se mushkil waqt bhi guzar hi jata hai, jo sabar rakhta hai woh jeet hi jata hai.
Even the toughest times pass, the one who endures ultimately wins.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
صبر کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے۔
Sabr ka phal meetha hota hai.
The fruit of patience is sweet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "endurare" — to make hard, to last
First known use: 14th century
The word 'endure' comes from the Latin 'endurare', which means to last or make hard. It has been used in English since the late Middle Ages, retaining a similar meaning.