durances

[US]/'djʊər(ə)ns/
[UK]/ˈdʊrəns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. confinamiento, encarcelamiento
adj. duradero

Phrases & Collocations

endurance

resistencia

Real-world Examples

" Is it possible that innocent people are held in durance here" ?

¿Es posible que personas inocentes sean retenidas aquí bajo custodia?

Source: Resurrection

On his right was Cora in a durance similar to his own, pale and agitated, but with an eye whose steady look still read the proceedings of their enemies.

A su derecha estaba Cora en una situación similar a la suya, pálida y agitada, pero con un ojo cuya mirada firme aún seguía los procedimientos de sus enemigos.

Source: The Last of the Mohicans (Part One)

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