fortitude
intermediateB2/ˈfɔrtɪtjud/ · for-ti-tude
Courage in pain or adversity.
Meanings
Courage in pain or adversity.
درد یا مصیبت کے وقت حوصلہ اور طاقت.
استقامت
istaqamat
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- moral fortitude
- mental fortitude
- fortitude in adversity
Example Sentences
She showed great fortitude in the face of the hardship.
اس نے مشکلات کا سامنا کرتے ہوئے عظیم استقامت کا مظاہرہ کیا۔
Us ne mushkilaat ka samna karte hue azeem istqamat ka muzahira kiya.
Fortitude is essential for overcoming life's challenges.
زندگی کے چیلنجز کو عبور کرنے کے لیے استقامت ضروری ہے۔
Zindagi ke challenges ko aboor karne ke liye istqamat zaroori hai.
His fortitude inspired others to remain strong.
اس کی استقامت نے دوسروں کو مضبوط رہنے کی تحریک دی۔
Us ki istqamat ne doosron ko mazboot rehne ki tehreek di.
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💡 Memory Tip
Fortitude sounds like 'fort', think of a strong fortress.
Imagine a strong fortress standing firm against a storm.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہمت نہ ہاریں گے ہم کو موت سے استقامت کی راہ میں یہ زندگی ہے
Himmat na haarein ge hum ko maut se Istaqamati ki raah mein yeh zindagi hai
We shall not lose courage before death; this life is in the path of fortitude.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
صبر کا پھل میٹھا ہوتا ہے
Sabr ka phal meetha hota hai
The fruit of patience is sweet.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "fortitudo" — strength, courage
First known use: 14th century
The term 'fortitude' has its roots in the Latin word 'fortitudo', which signifies strength. It has evolved into the English word we use today representing mental and emotional strength in facing difficulties.