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1 persistence
noun persistencia, insistenciatr[pə'sɪstəns]1 (continuation) persistencia2 (determination, insistence) perseverancia, empeñopersistence [pər'sɪstənts] n1) continuation: persistencia f2) tenacity: perseverancia f, tenacidad fn.• aferramiento s.m.• persistencia s.f.• pertinacia s.f.• porfía s.f.• presura s.f.• tema s.m.pər'sɪstəns, pə'sɪstənsmass nouna) ( tenacity) perseverancia f, tenacidad fb) ( continued existence) persistencia fN1) (=tenacity) perseverancia f2) (=continuing to exist) [of symptoms, disease] persistencia f* * *[pər'sɪstəns, pə'sɪstəns]mass nouna) ( tenacity) perseverancia f, tenacidad fb) ( continued existence) persistencia f -
2 persistency
N1) (=tenacity) perseverancia f2) (=continuing to exist) [of symptoms, disease] persistencia f -
3 repay
∎ to repay a debt rembourser une dette; figurative s'acquitter d'une dette∎ how can I ever repay you (for your kindness)? comment pourrai-je jamais vous remercier (pour votre gentillesse)?;∎ to repay good for evil rendre le bien pour le mal(c) (reward → efforts, help) récompenser;∎ to be repaid for one's efforts/one's persistence être récompensé de ses efforts/de sa persévérance;∎ her generosity was repaid with indifference tout ce qu'elle a obtenu en échange de sa générosité, c'est de l'indifférence
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