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Spanish
Etymology
Compare French pur et dur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpuɾo i ˈduɾo/
- Syllabification: pu‧ro y du‧ro
Adjective
puro y duro (feminine pura y dura, masculine plural puros y duros, feminine plural puras y duras)
- (idiomatic) downright; plain; out-and-out
2015 July 18, “La rémora del dobles”, in El País:Esta fue la fórmula rusa, minimalismo puro y duro; zambombazo de Kravchuk e inmediata subida a la red, puntos por la vía rápida.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)