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• Duran
  Duran

  noun

  Roberto born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
• Durán
  Durán

  noun

  Roberto. born 1951, Panamanian boxer: held world titles at four different weights, most notably lightweight (1972–79)

Duran

American  

[doo-ran, doo-rahn] / dʊˈræn, duˈrɑn /

noun

1. Roberto born 1951, Panamanian boxer.

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Durán British  

/ djʊˈræn /

noun

1. Roberto. born 1951, Panamanian boxer: held world titles at four different weights, most notably lightweight (1972–79)

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Example Sentences

Their show, Music Planet, saw Kershaw and co-presenter Lucy Duran travel around the world to record "extraordinary music" in "isolated locations", Radio 3 noted.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Speaking to the Elvis Duran show last year, Swift explained how she was inspired to write about Taylor on her latest album, The Life of a Showgirl.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

In a post on X, presidential communications chief Burhanettin Duran said Turkey would not hesitate to protect its airspace and border security.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

After years of labor, Duran said he was able to persuade the Martins to allow him to finance a work truck in his own name.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Seeing that Duran was incapable of handling many of the training duties, the seventeen-year-old took them on himself.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand