persistent

/pərˈsɪstənt/

adjective B1
Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. persistente

    • He was persistent in asking for an answer.

      Fue persistente al pedir una respuesta.

Similar words

relentless

Close — "relentless" is an intensified form of "persistent."

Similar in other languages

German

eigensinnig

Close — stubborn, wilful relates to persistent.

French

entêté

French entêté (stubborn) and persistent both describe refusing to give up or change course.

French

obstiné

French obstiné (stubborn) and persistent both describe refusing to give up or change course.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa persistent?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He was ___ in asking for an answer.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a persistent?

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