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1 persistent
adjective1) (continuing firmly or obstinately) hartnäckig2) (constantly repeated) dauernd; hartnäckig [Gerüchte]; nicht nachlassend [Anstrengung, Bemühung]3) (enduring) anhaltend* * *adjective She was persistent in her demands/denials; persistent questions.) beharrlich* * *per·sis·tent[pəˈsɪstənt, AM pɚˈ-]2. (constant) unaufhörlich\persistent demand ständige Nachfrage\persistent rain Dauerregen m3. (persevering) beharrlich, hartnäckighe is very \persistent in his requests er ist sehr hartnäckig, wenn er etwas möchte* * *[pə'sIstənt]adj(= tenacious) demands, questions beharrlich; person, smell hartnäckig; attempts, efforts ausdauernd; (= repeated, constant) drinking, drinker gewohnheitsmäßig; nagging, lateness, threats ständig; report wiederholt; rumour, problems anhaltend; cheerfulness gleichbleibend; (= continuing) rain, illness, pain, noise anhaltend; worry nicht nachlassenddespite our persistent warnings... — obwohl wir sie/ihn etc immer wieder gewarnt haben...
persistent vegetative state (Med) — waches Koma, Wachkoma nt
* * *persistent adj (adv persistently)1. beharrlich, ausdauernd:persistent cough hartnäckiger Husten2. anhaltend (Nachfrage, Regen etc):persistent thief Gewohnheitsdieb(in);persistent unemployment Dauerarbeitslosigkeit f3. CHEMa) schwer flüchtig (Gas)b) MIL sesshaft:persistent (chemical warfare) agent sesshafter Kampfstoff4. BOT perennierend, ausdauernd* * *adjective1) (continuing firmly or obstinately) hartnäckig2) (constantly repeated) dauernd; hartnäckig [Gerüchte]; nicht nachlassend [Anstrengung, Bemühung]3) (enduring) anhaltend* * *adj.beharrlich adj.beständig adj.ständig adj. -
2 insistent
adjective1) beharrlich, hartnäckig [Person]; aufdringlich [Musik]; nachdrücklich [Forderung]2) ([annoyingly] persistent) penetrant (abwertend)* * *adjective beharrlich* * *in·sist·ent[ɪnˈsɪstənt]▪ to be \insistent [that...] darauf bestehen, dass...2. (forceful) appeals, demands nachdrücklich3. (repeated) wiederholt, ständig* * *[In'sIstənt]adj1) person beharrlich, hartnäckig; salesman etc aufdringlichI didn't want to but he was insistent ( that...) — ich wollte eigentlich nicht, aber er bestand or beharrte darauf (, dass...)
he was most insistent about it — er beharrte or bestand hartnäckig darauf
2) (= urgent) demand, tone nachdrücklich, penetrant (pej); rhythm aufdringlich; ringing penetrant (pej); (= constant) unaufhörlich* * *insistent adj (adv insistently)1. beharrlich, hartnäckig:be insistent auch nicht lockerlassen;a) auf einer Sache bestehen,b) etwas betonen;be insistent that … darauf bestehen, dass …2. drängend3. eindringlich, nachdrücklich4. dringend (Forderung etc)5. aufdringlich, grell (Farben):insistent sounds grelle oder schrille Töne* * *adjective1) beharrlich, hartnäckig [Person]; aufdringlich [Musik]; nachdrücklich [Forderung]2) ([annoyingly] persistent) penetrant (abwertend)* * *adj.beharrlich adj.hartnäckig adj.
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