How to Pronounce Endured

To pronounce "endured", say END-ur-ed — 3 syllables, IPA /ɪnˈdjɔːd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/ɪnˈdjɔːd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “endured”

"endured" has 3 syllables: end-ur-ed. It rhymes with assured and procured, if that helps it stick.

What does endured mean?

verb

To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
“The singer's popularity endured for decades.”
To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.

Synonyms

carry on plug away go on hold on persist resist survive withstand

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Words that rhyme with endured

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assured procured obscured reassured inured ensured secured cured contoured allured lured loord

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "endured"?▾

"Endured" has 3 syllables: end · ur · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "endured"?▾

The IPA transcription of "endured" is /ɪnˈdjɔːd/.

What does "endured" mean?▾

Endured: To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.

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