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(obstinate, or unwilling to yield, obey etc: He's as stubborn as a donkey.) cabezotastubborn adj terco / tozudo / testarudotr['stʌbən]1 (person, animal) terco,-a, testarudo,-a, tozudo,-a, obstinado,-a; (refusal, resistance) obcecado,-a2 (stain, cough, etc) rebeldestubborn ['stʌbərn] adj1) obstinate: terco, obstinado, empecinado2) persistent: pertinaz, persistente♦ stubbornly advadj.• arisco, -a adj.• atestado, -a adj.• cabezota adj.• cabezudo, -a adj.• cabezón, -ona adj.• caprichoso, -a adj.• duro, -a adj.• endurecido, -a adj.• inapeable adj.• maniático, -a adj.• obstinado, -a adj.• reacio, -a adj.• rebelde adj.• tenaz adj.• terco, -a adj.• terne adj.• testarudo, -a adj.• tozudo, -a adj.'stʌbərn, 'stʌbəna) <person/nature> ( obstinate) terco, testarudo, tozudo; ( resolute) tenaz, tesonero, perseverante; <refusal/resistance/insistence> pertinazb) <cold/weeds> pertinaz, persistente; < stain> rebelde['stʌbǝn]ADJ1) (=obstinate) [person] testarudo, terco, tozudo; [animal] terco; [nature, attitude, silence, refusal] obstinado; [resistance, insistence, determination] obstinado, pertinazshe has a very stubborn streak — puede ser muy testaruda or terca or tozuda
- as stubborn as a mule2) (=hard to deal with) [problem] pertinaz; [stain, lock] difícil, resistente* * *['stʌbərn, 'stʌbən]a) <person/nature> ( obstinate) terco, testarudo, tozudo; ( resolute) tenaz, tesonero, perseverante; <refusal/resistance/insistence> pertinazb) <cold/weeds> pertinaz, persistente; < stain> rebelde -
3 stubborn
adj.testarudo(a), terco(a) (persona); obstinado(a), pertinaz (determination, resistance); pertinaz (stain, infection) -
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7 as stubborn as a mule
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8 be stubborn
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9 as stubborn/obstinate as a mule
as stubborn/obstinate as a muleterco,-a como una mulaEnglish-spanish dictionary > as stubborn/obstinate as a mule
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10 (as) stubborn as a mule
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12 be stubborn
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13 become stubborn
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15 mule
I mju:l noun(an animal whose parents are a horse and an ass, known for its habit of being stubborn.) mula- mulish
II mju:l noun(a loose, backless slipper.)mule n mulo / mulatr[mjʊːl]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL mulo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas stubborn/obstinate as a mule terco,-a como una mula————————tr[mjʊːl]1 (slipper) chinelamule ['mju:l] n1) : mula f2) : obstinado m, -da f; terco m, -ca fn.• acémila s.f.• babucha s.f.• mula s.f.• mulo s.m.mjuːl1) ( Zool) mula f ( cruce de burro y yegua)as stubborn as a mule — más terco que una mula
I [mjuːl]1.N (=animal) mulo(-a) m / f ; (fig) (=person) testarudo(-a) m / f- as stubborn as a mule2.CPDmule track N — camino m de herradura
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[mjuːl]N (=slipper) babucha f
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[mjuːl]N (Tech) máquina f de hilar intermitente, selfactina f* * *[mjuːl]1) ( Zool) mula f ( cruce de burro y yegua)as stubborn as a mule — más terco que una mula
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pə'və:s1) (continuing to do, think etc something which one knows, or which one has been told, is wrong or unreasonable: a perverse child.) terco, obstinado2) (deliberately wrong; unreasonable: perverse behaviour.) perverso, malsano•- perverseness
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tr[pə'vɜːs]1 (delight, desire, pleasure, etc) perverso,-a, malsano,-a2 (person - stubborn) terco,-a, obstinado,-a; (contrary) puñetero,-aperverse [pər'vərs] adj1) corrupt: perverso, corrompido2) stubborn: obstinado, porfiado, terco (sin razón)♦ perversely advadj.• avieso, -a adj.• bigardo, -a adj.• contumaz adj.• endiablado, -a adj.• malandrín adj.• perverso, -a adj.• pervertido, -a adj.• protervo, -a adj.pər'vɜːrs, pə'vɜːs[pǝ'vɜːs]ADJ (=contrary) retorcido; (=obstinate) terco, contumaz; (=wicked) perverso* * *[pər'vɜːrs, pə'vɜːs] -
17 rebelde
rebelde adjetivo ‹ mancha› stubborn ■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Mil, Pol) rebel
rebelde
I adjetivo
1 (carácter, actitud) rebellious: es un niño muy rebelde, he's a very unruly child
2 familiar tiene un pelo muy rebelde, her hair is quite unmanageable
3 (persistente) stubborn
una mancha rebelde, a stubborn stain
una tos rebelde, a persistent cough
4 Mil rebel
II mf rebel ' rebelde' also found in these entries: Spanish: indómita - indómito - respondón - respondona - espíritu English: rebel - rebellious - stubborn - unmanageable - unruly - defiant -
18 hard-headed
adjective (practical; shrewd; not influenced by emotion: a hard-headed businessman.) práctico, realistatr['hɑːd'hedɪd]1 frío,-a, cerebral, práctico,-aadj.• astuto, -a adj.• cabezota adj.• terco, -a adj.'hɑːrd'hedəd, ˌhɑːd'hedɪda) (practical, realistic) práctico, realistab) ( stubborn) (AmE) testarudo, cabezota (fam)['hɑːd'hedɪd]ADJ (=shrewd) realista, práctico; (=stubborn) terco* * *['hɑːrd'hedəd, ˌhɑːd'hedɪd]a) (practical, realistic) práctico, realistab) ( stubborn) (AmE) testarudo, cabezota (fam) -
19 porfiado
Del verbo porfiar: ( conjugate porfiar) \ \
porfiado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: porfiado porfiar
porfiado
◊ -da adjetivostubborn, pig-headed (colloq) ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( persona) stubborn creature (colloq)
porfiar ( conjugate porfiar) verbo intransitivo ( insistir) to insist; no me porfíes, ya te dije que no don't keep on o go on about it, I said no
porfiado,-a adjetivo stubborn
porfiar verbo intransitivo
1 (obstinarse) to insist: por más que porfíes en ello, no tienes razón, no matter how much you argue about it, you're not right
2 to persever: porfió en su empeño de conseguir el divorcio, she was adamant about getting a divorce
3 (insistir) no me porfíes, no tengo intención de hacerlo, don't keep pestering me, I have no intention of doing it ' porfiado' also found in these entries: Spanish: porfiada -
20 terco
terco
◊ -ca adjetivostubborn, obstinate
terco,-a adjetivo stubborn ' terco' also found in these entries: Spanish: burra - burro - cabezón - cabezona - cabezudo - como - terca - canijo - empecinado - mula English: bloody-minded - obstinate - pigheaded - self-opinionated - stiff-necked - stubborn - wilful - wilfull - mule - strong - willful
См. также в других словарях:
Stubborn — Stub born, a. [OE. stoburn, stiborn; probably fr. AS. styb a stub. See {Stub}.] Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stubborn — may refer to: HMS Stubborn (P238), an S class submarine Little Miss Stubborn, a character in the Little Miss series of books Mr. Stubborn, a character on the children s television show The Mr. Men Show Stubborn Unwilling to admit defeat to… … Wikipedia
stubborn — [stub′ərn] adj. [ME stoburn, prob. < OE stubb, var. of stybb,STUB] 1. refusing to yield, obey, or comply; resisting doggedly or unreasonably; resolute or obstinate 2. done or carried on in an obstinate or doggedly persistent manner [a stubborn … English World dictionary
stubborn — index callous, chronic, contentious, difficult, disobedient, fractious, froward, impervious, incorrigible … Law dictionary
stubborn — late 14c., of uncertain origin. Earliest form is stiborn. OED, Liberman doubt any connection with STUB (Cf. stub) (n.). Related: Stubbornly; stubbornness … Etymology dictionary
stubborn — *obstinate, dogged, pertinacious, mulish, stiff necked, pigheaded, bullheaded Analogous words: rebellious, contumacious, *insubordinate: intractable, recalcitrant, refractory (see UNRULY): obdurate, adamant, inexorable, *inflexible Contrasted… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
stubborn — [adj] obstinate, unyielding adamant, balky, bullheaded, cantankerous, contumacious, cussed*, determined, dogged, firm, fixed, hardheaded, headstrong, inexorable, inflexible, insubordinate, intractable, mulish, obdurate, opinionated, ornery*,… … New thesaurus
stubborn — ► ADJECTIVE 1) determined not to change one s attitude or position. 2) difficult to move, remove, or cure. DERIVATIVES stubbornly adverb stubbornness noun. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
stubborn — 01. He knew he was wrong, but he was simply too [stubborn] to admit it. 02. My boss is so [stubborn]. Once he gets an idea in his head, there s just no changing his mind. 03. The policeman [stubbornly] refused to reduce my speeding ticket to a… … Grammatical examples in English
stubborn — stubbornly, adv. stubbornness, n. /stub euhrn/, adj. 1. unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child. 2. fixed or set in purpose or opinion; resolute: a stubborn opponent of foreign aid. 3. obstinately maintained, as a course of … Universalium
stubborn — adjective 1) you re too stubborn to admit it Syn: obstinate, headstrong, willful, strong willed, pigheaded, obdurate, difficult, contrary, perverse, recalcitrant, inflexible, iron willed, uncompromising, unbending; informal stiff necked, bloody… … Thesaurus of popular words