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Yes. The word durable is a Scrabble US word. The word durable is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is durable a Scrabble UK word?

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7-letter words (2 found)

DELUBRA,DURABLE,

6-letter words (10 found)

AULDER,BALDER,BEDRAL,BELAUD,BLADER,BLARED,BURLED,DAUBER,EARBUD,LAUDER,

5-letter words (36 found)

ABLED,ABLER,ALDER,ALURE,ARDEB,ARLED,BALED,BALER,BARDE,BARED,BEARD,BELAR,BLADE,BLAER,BLARE,BLAUD,BLEAR,BLUDE,BLUED,BLUER,BREAD,BRULE,DAUBE,DEBAR,DEBUR,DURAL,LADER,LUBED,LUBRA,LURED,REDUB,RUBEL,RUBLE,RUEDA,RULED,UREAL,

4-letter words (73 found)

ABED,ABER,ABLE,ALBE,ARED,ARLE,AULD,BADE,BAEL,BALD,BALE,BALU,BARD,BARE,BAUD,BAUR,BEAD,BEAL,BEAR,BEAU,BEDU,BLAD,BLAE,BLED,BLUD,BLUE,BLUR,BRAD,BRAE,BRED,BUDA,BURA,BURD,BURL,DALE,DARB,DARE,DAUB,DAUR,DEAL,DEAR,DRAB,DRUB,DUAL,DUAR,DUEL,DULE,DURA,DURE,EARD,EARL,LADE,LAER,LARD,LARE,LAUD,LEAD,LEAR,LEUD,LUBE,LUDE,LURE,RADE,RALE,READ,REAL,RUBE,RUDE,RUED,RULE,UDAL,URDE,UREA,

3-letter words (46 found)

ALB,ALE,ALU,ARB,ARD,ARE,AUE,BAD,BAE,BAL,BAR,BED,BEL,BRA,BRU,BUD,BUR,DAB,DAE,DAL,DEB,DEL,DUB,DUE,EAR,EAU,ELD,ERA,LAB,LAD,LAR,LEA,LED,LEU,LUD,LUR,RAD,REB,RED,RUB,RUD,RUE,ULE,URB,URD,URE,

2-letter words (16 found)

AB,AD,AE,AL,AR,BA,BE,DA,DE,EA,ED,EL,ER,LA,RE,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 184 words from durable according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of durable

durable

Etymology

From Middle English durable, from Old French durable, from Latin dūrābilis (“lasting, permanent”), from dūrō (“harden, make hard”).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdʊɹəbəl/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdjʊəɹəbəl/
  • (colloquial British English) IPA(key): /ˈdʒʊəɹəbəl/

Adjective

durable (comparative more durable, superlative most durable)

  1. Able to resist wear or decay; lasting; enduring.

Antonyms

  • weak
  • vulnerable
  • transitory

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

durable (plural durables)

  1. (economics) A durable thing, one useful over more than one period, especially a year.

Antonyms

  • nondurable

Translations

Anagrams

  • delubra

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin dūrābilis.

Adjective

durable (epicene, plural durables)

  1. durable (able to resist wear; enduring)

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish durable.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: du‧rab‧le
  • IPA(key): /duˈɾable/, [d̪uˈɾab.l̪e]

Adjective

duráble

  1. durable
    Synonym: kudat

Derived terms

Related terms

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin dūrābilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [duˈɾab.blə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [duˈɾa.ble]

Adjective

durable m or f (masculine and feminine plural durables)

  1. durable
    Synonym: durador

Related terms

  • durabilitat

Further reading

  • “durable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “durable”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “durable” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “durable” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dūrābilis. See durer and -able.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dy.ʁabl/

Adjective

durable (plural durables)

  1. durable
  2. sustainable

Related terms

  • durabilité
  • durablement
  • développement durable

See also

  • écologique, vert

Further reading

  • “durable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dūrābilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duˈɾable/ [d̪uˈɾa.β̞le]
  • Rhymes: -able
  • Syllabification: du‧ra‧ble

Adjective

durable m or f (masculine and feminine plural durables)

  1. durable
    Synonyms: duradero, perdurable

Further reading

  • “durable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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