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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perduration

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
per-du-ra-tion
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Long endurance or lastingness.

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English perduracioun, a blend of perdurablete (“perdurability”) and duracioun (“duration”) or from Latin perdūrātiō, from the past participial stem of perdūrō + -iō.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: perduracioun, perdūrātiō

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

perdure

Questions

What does perduration mean?
Long endurance or lastingness.
Where does perduration come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce perduration

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