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1 steadfast
(firm; unchanging: a steadfast friend.)- steadfastness
tr['stedfɑːst]2 (steady, not moving) constante, inmóvilsteadfast ['stɛd.fæst] adj: firme, resueltoa steadfast friend: un fiel amigoa steadfast refusal: una negativa categóricaadj.• fijo, -a adj.• firme adj.• resoluto, -a adj.• resuelto, -a adj.'stedfæst, 'stedfɑːstadjective (liter) < refusal> firme, categórico, rotundo; < resolve> inquebrantable, férreo; < gaze> fijo; < loyalty> a toda prueba['stedfǝst]ADJ [person] firme, resuelto; [gaze] fijo* * *['stedfæst, 'stedfɑːst] -
2 steadfast
adj.1 firme.2 fijo, firme, estable, inconmovible. -
3 be steadfast
v.mantenerse firme, hacer piernas. -
4 firm
I fə:m adjective1) ((fixed) strong and steady: a firm handshake.) firme, sólido2) (decided; not changing one's mind: a firm refusal.) firme•- firmly
II fə:m noun(a business company: an engineering firm.) empresafirm1 adj firmefirm2 n empresa / firmatr[fɜːm]1 (strong, solid, steady) firme, sólido,-a2 (definite, not changing) firme, en firme3 (strict, strong) duro,-a4 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (steady) firme, estable\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on firm ground estar seguro,-afirm hand mano nombre femenino dura————————tr[fɜːm]1 (business) empresafirm ['fərm] vi: endurecerfirm adj1) vigorous: fuerte, vigoroso2) solid, unyielding: firme, duro, sólido3) unchanging: firme, inalterable4) resolute: firme, resueltofirm n: empresa f, firma f, compañía fadj.• duro, -a adj.• en firme adj.• fijo, -a adj.• firme adj.• fuerte adj.• inmoble adj.• sólido, -a adj.• tenaz adj.• tieso, -a adj.n.• comercio s.m.• empresa s.f.• firma s.f.• sociedad s.f.v.• poner firme v.
I fɜːrm, fɜːm1)b) ( not yielding) <surface/muscles> firme; < mattress> duro; < foundation> sólidoc) ( not declining) <currency/market> firme, fuerte2)a) ( steadfast) < friendship> sólido; < support> firmeb) ( strict) estricto, firmeto take a firm line o stand on something — ponerse* firme sobre algo
3) ( definite) <offer/date> en firme
II
noun empresa f, firma f, compañía f
III
transitive verb firm (up) \<\<muscles\>\> endurecer*Phrasal Verbs:- firm up
I [fɜːm]1. ADJ(compar firmer) (superl firmest)1) (=solid) [base] firme, sólido; [mattress, stomach, thighs] duro; (=secure) [hold] firme, seguroto be on firm ground — (fig) pisar terreno firme
2) (=staunch) [belief, support] firme; [friends] íntimo; [friendship] sólidoshe's a firm believer in justice/discipline — cree firmemente en la justicia/la disciplina
3) (=resolute, decisive) [decision, measures] firme; [voice] seguro, firme; [steps] decidido, resueltohe was very firm about it — se mostró muy firme or decidido
we are taking a firm stand on this issue — mantenemos una postura firme con respecto a esta cuestión
4) (=severe) estricto, firmeto be firm with sb — ser estricto or firme con algn
a firm hand: this horse needs a firm hand — a este caballo hay que tratarlo con firmeza
5) (=definite) [offer, order] en firme; [evidence] concluyente, contundentethey won't go ahead without a firm commitment from us — no van a seguir adelante hasta que no les demos una garantía en firme
chocolate is a firm favourite with children — el chocolate siempre tiene el éxito asegurado con los niños
6) (=set) firme7) (Econ) (=not subject to change) [price] estable2.ADV- firm up
II
[fɜːm]N firma f, empresa fa firm of accountants — una firma or empresa de contabilidad
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I [fɜːrm, fɜːm]1)b) ( not yielding) <surface/muscles> firme; < mattress> duro; < foundation> sólidoc) ( not declining) <currency/market> firme, fuerte2)a) ( steadfast) < friendship> sólido; < support> firmeb) ( strict) estricto, firmeto take a firm line o stand on something — ponerse* firme sobre algo
3) ( definite) <offer/date> en firme
II
noun empresa f, firma f, compañía f
III
transitive verb firm (up) \<\<muscles\>\> endurecer*Phrasal Verbs:- firm up -
5 constante
constante adjetivo ■ sustantivo femeninoa) (Mat) constantc)
constante
I adjetivo
1 (tenaz) steadfast: es una persona constante en sus ambiciones, he is steadfast in his ambitions
2 (incesante, sin variaciones) constant, incessant, unchanging: me mareaba el constante barullo que había allí, the constant racket there made me dizzy
II sustantivo femenino
1 constant feature: los desengaños fueron una constante a lo largo de su vida, disappointments were a constant during his lifetime
2 Mat constant ' constante' also found in these entries: Spanish: fiel - salario - sangría English: constant - continual - cruise - equable - even - incessant - recurrent - steadily - steady - unfailing - uniform - unremitting - break - consistent - drive - eternal - niggling - persistent - wear -
6 unhesitating
tr[ʌn'hezɪteɪtɪŋ]1 (person) resuelto,-a, decidido,-a2 (answer) pronto,-a, inmediato,-aadj.• inmediato, -a adj.• pronto, -a adj.• resuelto, -a adj.'ʌn'hezəteɪtɪŋ, ʌn'hezɪteɪtɪŋ[ʌn'hezɪteɪtɪŋ]ADJ (=steadfast, unwavering) resuelto, decidido; (=prompt, immediate) inmediato, pronto* * *['ʌn'hezəteɪtɪŋ, ʌn'hezɪteɪtɪŋ] -
7 categórico
categórico
◊ -ca adjetivo ‹ respuesta› categorical
categórico,-a adjetivo categorical: le dije de manera categórica que no, I refused point blank ' categórico' also found in these entries: Spanish: categórica - radical English: categoric - categorical - decided - emphatic - flat - explicit - steadfast - straight -
8 firme
Del verbo firmar: ( conjugate firmar) \ \
firmé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
firme es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: firmar firme
firmar ( conjugate firmar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo to sign
firme adjetivo 1 ‹escalera/silla/mesa› steady; con paso/pulso firme with a firm step/steady hand; una oferta en firme a firm offer; de firme ‹ estudiarabajar› hard 2 (Mil):◊ ¡firmes! attention!3 me mantuve firme en mi idea I stuck o kept to my idea
firmar verbo transitivo to sign
firme
I adjetivo
1 firm: se mantuvo firme ante la oposición, she stood firm against the opposition
II m (pavimento de carretera) road surface
III adv (con constancia) firm, firmly, hard
IV excl Mil ¡firmes! attention! Locuciones: de firme, firm, hard
en firme, definitive ' firme' also found in these entries: Spanish: hasta - inquebrantable - plantarse - pulso - roca - terrestre - actitud - enérgico - paso - postura - propósito - tierra English: adamant - assertive - deploy - exploit - fast - firm - govern - hard - hold - land - name - secure - self-assertion - self-assertive - shaky - shore - solid - steadfast - steady - stiff - stout - strong - surface - unsteady - unwavering - wonky - attention - decisive - definite - ground - intention - march - sound - sure - unbending - wobbly -
9 inmovilismo
inmovilismo sustantivo masculino resistance to change, immobilism (frml)
inmovilismo sustantivo masculino inflexibility, unyielding attitude: los sindicatos mantuvieron su inmovilismo, the unions remained steadfast -
10 inquebrantable
inquebrantable adjetivo ‹fe› unshakable, unyielding; ‹ lealtad› unswerving; ‹voluntad/salud› iron ( before n)
inquebrantable adj (firme) unshakeable ' inquebrantable' also found in these entries: English: single-minded - unflinching - unwavering - steadfast - unshakable
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