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    Duracion (en. Duration)

    /duɾaˈθjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Period of time that elapses from the beginning to the end of an event.
    The duration of the movie is two hours.
    La duración de la película es de dos horas.
    Time that something particular remains in a state.
    The duration of the contract is one year.
    La duración del contrato es de un año.
    Measure of time taken to complete a process.
    The duration of the exam was three hours.
    La duración del examen fue de tres horas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'duratio', which means 'permanence or duration'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Lifespan
    Period of existence of a living being or an object.
    duración de vida
    Duration of the event
    Total time in which an activity or event takes place.
    duración del evento
    Average duration
    Usual time expected for something to last.
    duración promedio

    Related Words

    To last
    To remain over time.
    durar
    Durable
    Lasting a long time.
    duradero
    Average duration
    Average time that a set of events lasts.
    duración media

    Slang Meanings

    Short duration
    That party had a short duration; it lasted only one hour.
    Esa fiesta tuvo una duración corta, solo fue una hora.
    Eternal duration
    The love I feel for her has an eternal duration.
    El amor que siento por ella tiene una duración eterna.