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1 persistance
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2 ténacité
ténacité [tenasite]feminine noun[de personne] persistence* * *tenasite1) ( de personne) ( obstination) tenacity; ( insistance) persistence2) (de souvenir, d'illusion) persistence* * *tenasite nf[personne] tenacity, persistence* * *ténacité nf2 (de souvenir, d'illusion) persistence; la ténacité de la douleur/de l'odeur fait penser que the fact that the pain/the smell is so persistent suggests that.[tenasite] nom féminin2. [d'une fièvre, d'une toux, d'une odeur] persistence[d'une tache] stubbornness -
3 persistance
persistance [pεʀsistɑ̃s]feminine noun* * *pɛʀsistɑ̃snom féminin persistence* * *pɛʀsistɑ̃s nf* * *persistance nf persistence; ta persistance à vouloir faire your persistent attempts to do; avec persistance persistently; ta persistance à nier l'évidence or les faits your persistent denial of the facts.persistance optique Physiol persistence of vision.[pɛrsistɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [de quelque chose] persistencepersistance du mauvais temps sur tout le territoire demain bad weather will continue in all areas tomorrow2. [de quelqu'un - dans le travail] persistence, perseverance, tenacity ; [ - dans le refus] obdurateness (soutenu), obstinacy, stubbornnessje ne comprends pas sa persistance à vouloir partir ce soir I don't understand why he persists in wanting to leave tonightavec persistance locution adverbiale -
4 rémanence
rémanence nf gén persistence; ( en magnétisme) remanence; rémanence des images visuelles persistence of vision; effets de rémanence des images visuelles after-imagery.[remanɑ̃s] nom féminin2. PHYSIOLOGIE [durabilité] persistence -
5 permanence
permanence [pεʀmanɑ̃s]feminine nouna. ( = durée) permanenceb. ( = service) être de permanence to be on duty* * *pɛʀmanɑ̃s
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1) ( absence d'interruption) permanence; ( répétition) persistence2) ( service)‘permanence de 8 à 9 heures’ — ‘open from 8 am till 9 am’
assurer or tenir une permanence — [personne] to be on duty; [député, avocat] to hold a surgery GB, to have office hours US
3) ( local) permanently manned office
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en permanence locution adverbiale1) ( sans interruption) permanently2) ( très fréquemment) constantly* * *pɛʀmanɑ̃s nf1) (= continuité) permanenceen permanence (= toujours) — permanently, (= continuellement) continually
Elle se plaint en permanence. — She's always complaining.
2) (= local) office, duty office3) (= service) basic serviceassurer une permanence [service public, bureaux] — to operate a basic service, to maintain a basic service
Ma banque assure une permanence le samedi matin. — My bank operates a basic service on Saturday mornings.
être de permanence — to be on call, to be on duty
Sophie ne peut pas venir, elle est de permanence ce soir. — Sophie can't come, she's on duty tonight.
4) ÉDUCATION study room* * *A nf1 ( absence d'interruption) permanence; ( répétition) persistence;2 ( service) ‘permanence de 8 à 9 heures’ open from 8 am till 9 am; permanence téléphonique manned line; être de permanence to be on duty; assurer or tenir une permanence [personne] to be on duty; [député, avocat] to hold a surgery GB, to have office hours US;B en permanence loc adv1 ( sans interruption) permanently; siéger en permanence to be in permanent session; ouvert en permanence open around the clock;2 ( très fréquemment) constantly; donner des informations en permanence [chaîne, radio] to give continuous ou round-the-clock news coverage.[pɛrmanɑ̃s] nom féminin2. [service de garde] duty (period)être de permanence to be on duty ou call3. [local, bureau, POLITIQUE] committee room————————en permanence locution adverbiale -
6 continuité
continuité [kɔ̃tinyite]feminine noun[de politique, tradition] continuation ; [d'action] continuity* * *kɔ̃tinɥitenom féminin continuity* * *kɔ̃tinɥite nf[action, tradition, entreprise] continuity* * *continuité nf continuity (de of); assurer/garantir la continuité to ensure/guarantee continuity (de in).[kɔ̃tinɥite] nom féminin1. [d'un effort, d'une tradition] continuity[d'une douleur] persistence -
7 obstination
obstination [ɔpstinasjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *ɔpstinasjɔ̃nom féminin obstinacy* * *ɔpstinasjɔ̃ nf* * *obstination nf obstinacy; avec une incroyable obstination with amazing obstinacy; obstination à faire stubborn insistence on doing, obstinacy in doing; obstination dans l'erreur wrongheadedness; avec obstination stubbornly.[ɔpstinasjɔ̃] nom féminin -
8 persévérance
persévérance [pεʀseveʀɑ̃s]feminine noun* * *pɛʀseveʀɑ̃snom féminin perseverance* * *pɛʀseveʀɑ̃s nf* * *persévérance nf perseverance (à faire in doing; dans qch in sth); avec persévérance with determination.[pɛrseverɑ̃s] nom féminintravailler avec persévérance to persevere in one's work, to work steadily -
9 dégonflard
n. m. 'Funk', quitter, character who lacks energy and persistence (also: dégonflé). -
10 girouette
n. f. Tourner comme une girouette: To be as changeable as a weather- cock, to lack persistence. Gaffe! C'est une vraie girouette! Watch him! You never know which way he'll turn!
См. также в других словарях:
Persistence — may refer to: * Persistence (computer science), the characteristic of data that outlives the execution of the program that created it * Persistence (meteorology), the meteorological phenomenon by which weather remains relatively unchanged over… … Wikipedia
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persistence — index continuance, continuation (prolongation), diligence (perseverance), industry (activity), longevity … Law dictionary
persistence — 1540s, from Fr. persistance, from L. persistentem (see PERSIST (Cf. persist)). Often spelled persistance 16c. Related: Persistency … Etymology dictionary
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persistence — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dogged, stubborn ▪ great, remarkable, sheer VERB + PERSISTENCE ▪ demonstrate, show … Collocations dictionary
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