persistent
pərˈsɪstənt
Définition Synonymes

Définition de persistent - Dictionnaire anglais Reverso

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Adjectif

1.
determinationcontinuing firmly despite difficulties
  • She was persistent in her efforts to succeed.
2.
enduringcontinuing to exist or endure over a prolonged period
  • The persistent rain made the camping trip challenging..
enduring lasting persevering
3.
repetitionrepeated frequently and annoyingly
  • His persistent questioning annoyed everyone.
incessant insistent relentless
4.
technologyTECH.not temporary, remains after program endsTECH.
  • The persistent data was saved to the database.
enduring
5.
chemistryTECH.slow to break down chemicallyTECH.
  • The persistent pesticide remained in the soil for years.
enduring long-lasting stable
6.
plantremaining attached beyond usual time
  • The persistent leaves stayed on the tree all winter.
enduring lasting

Expressions avec persistent

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continuing firmly despite difficulties
She was persistent as a weed in pursuing her goals.
consistent hard work leads to success
She believes that persistent effort pays off in the long run.
ongoing and deliberate infliction of pain or suffering
The persistent cruelty of the bully left lasting scars on the victim.
continuously bothering or pestering someone
Her little brother was persistent as a mosquito, always asking questions.
organic chemical that remains for years, builds up in bodies, resists decay
A persistent organic pollutant can accumulate in fish for years.
medical condition where person is awake but not aware
The patient is in a persistent vegetative state.

Origine de persistent

Latin, per (through) + sistere (stand)

Termes dont la définition inclut persistent

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superstition
having persistent misfortune or bad events
physical sensation
experiencing a persistent noise in the ears
pain
causing persistent mild pain or discomfort
behavior
persistent complaining or reminding that annoys others
health
experience a persistent buzzing sound in the ears
medical
persistent cough caused by regular smoking
vision
persistent gaze with fixed eyes
behavior
provoke someone by persistent annoyance

Exemples de persistent dans une phrase

  • Persistent volunteers kept searching through the night.
  • Her persistent cough worried the doctors.
  • The persistent rumors eventually turned out to be true.
  • A persistent buzzing came from the alarm.
  • Her persistent reminders irritated the team.
  • The persistent connection ensured data integrity.

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  1. Français:persévérant, persistant, ...
  2. Allemand:beharrlich, anhaltend, ...
  3. Italien:perseverante, duraturo, ...
  4. Espagnol:perseverante, duradero, ...
  5. Portugais:persistente, contínuo, ...
  6. Chinois:坚韧的, 持续的, ...
  7. Japonais:粘り強い, 持続的な, ...
  8. Arabe:مُثابِر, مُسْتَمِر, ...
  9. Hébreu:עַקְשָׁן, מִתְמַשֵּׁךְ, ...
  10. Russe:настойчивый, постоянный, ...
  11. Ukrainien:наполегливий, тривалий, ...
  12. Hindi:दृढ़निश्चयी, लगातार, ...
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