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persistent

[pəˈsɪstənt]

adjetivo

1persistente, insistente (person); pertinaz (rain, pain); persistente (doubts, rumors)

persistent [per-sis-tant]

adjetivo

1Persistente, firme, determinado, resuelto.

2Permanente, invariable, continuo.

3Persistente, que no cae o no se marchita. (Biología)

persistent [pəˈsɪstənt] ?

adjective

1 (tenacious) [+person] insistente

he is most persistent es muy insistente

2 (continuing) [+rumours, rain, headache] persistente; [+problem] continuo; que persiste

3 (repeated, constant) [+questions, refusal, denial] continuo; constante

despite our persistent warnings a pesar de nuestras continuas advertencias

modifier

persistent offender (n) multirreincidente; (m) delincuente habitual; (m)

persistent vegetative state (n) estado vegetativo persistente; (m)

He cannot feel pain or discomfort, hunger or thirst, and will remain in a "persistent vegetative state" for up to 30 years

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clumsy, uncoordinated; slow, dim-witted