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Welsh word

dur

steel

nounmasculine/dɨːr/

dur means “steel” in Welsh and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /dɨːr/.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formdur
Treiglad Meddalddur
Treiglad Trwynolnur

dur in context

Rydym wedi buddsoddi'n helaeth iawn ym metro de Cymru—dros £1 biliwn o fuddsoddiad—ac mae'r buddsoddiad hwnnw'n unol â safonau'r diwydiant o ran sut y caiff y trac ei reoli a'i asesu, ac ansawdd y dur sy'n cael ei osod hefyd.

We have invested very heavily indeed in the south Wales metro—over £1 billion pounds of investment—and that investment is in line with industry standards in terms of how the track is managed and assessed, and the quality of the steel that is laid as well.

C1

Mae'n amlwg fod perygl i gynnig yr UE arwain at ganlyniadau gwael i sector dur Cymru ar adeg pan fo eisoes o dan bwysau masnachu aruthrol, fel y nodwyd, oherwydd tariffau'r Unol Daleithiau a gorgapasiti byd-eang.

The EU's proposal clearly has the potential to have drastic consequences for the Welsh steel sector at a time when, as has been recognised, it's already under immense trading pressure due to the US tariffs and global overcapacity.

C2

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