terquedad

/teɾkeˈðað/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. stubbornness

    • Su terquedad es famosa.

      His stubbornness is famous.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

tozudez

terquedad and tozudez are close synonyms for "stubbornness," largely interchangeable.

testarudez

terquedad and testarudez are close synonyms for "stubbornness," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

teimosia

teimosia is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "stubbornness."

Practice

1 What does terquedad mean?

2 Fill the gap: Su ___ es famosa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches terquedad?

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