endure

[/ɪnˈdjʊər/ or /ɪnˈdʊər/]

verb

suportar, resistir, durar

1. to suffer something difficult or unpleasant patiently

She had to endure years of hardship.

Ela teve que suportar anos de dificuldades.

2. to remain in existence; to last

Their friendship will endure forever.

A amizade deles durará para sempre.

3. to tolerate or bear something

I cannot endure the noise anymore.

Não consigo tolerar mais o barulho.

NYC Slang

hang tough, tough it out

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

suportar, aguentar, durar

Most common usage in Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

aguentar

Colloquial preference in Rio

São Paulo

suportar, resistir

More formal usage

Portugal

suportar, resistir, perdurar

Perdurar more common for 'to last' meaning

endure to the end

endure hardship

endure suffering

will not endure (will not tolerate)

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