persistent

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/pərˈsɪstənt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pɚˈsɪstənt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pər sis′tənt, -zis′-)

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persistent adj (person: tenacious)persistente adj
  insistente adj
  constante adj
 I don't like salesmen who are too persistent.
 No me gustan los vendedores tan persistentes.
persistent adj (constant, repeated)persistente adj
  repetitivo/a adj
 She complained of her ex-husband's persistent phone calls.
 Se quejaba de las llamadas persistentes de su ex esposo.
 Se quejaba de las repetitivas llamadas de su ex esposo.
persistent adj (lasting, enduring)persistente adj
  duradero/a adj
 Persistent rain has left the ground saturated.
 Las persistentes lluvias han saturado la tierra.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'persistent' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
chronic bronchitis - chronic inflammation - chronic leukemia - continued - dogged - drumbeat - fixed idea - insistent - pertinacious - plague - pressing - push - relentless - siege - unsinkable
Spanish:
insistente - obstinado - pertinaz - aferrado - de buena fibra - crónico - endémico - luchador - perseverante - persistente - tenaz - tesonero

Collocations: a persistent [lack, shortage, shortfall] (of), is a persistent [problem, concern, worry], persistent [showers, rain] in, more...

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