persistente

Interlingua

Etymology

From Latin persistentem, likely via one or several Romance languages.

Adjective

persistente (not comparable)

  1. persistent

Italian

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin persistentem.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /per.sisˈtɛn.te/
    • Rhymes: -ɛnte
    • Hyphenation: per‧si‧stèn‧te

    Adjective

    persistente m or f by sense (plural persistenti)

    1. persistent

    Derived terms

    Participle

    persistente m or f by sense (plural persistenti)

    1. present participle of persistere

    Further reading

    • “persistente”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026

    Anagrams

    Portuguese

    Etymology

      Learned borrowing from Latin persistentem.

      Pronunciation

       
      • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peʁ.sisˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/ [peh.sisˈtẽ.t͡ʃi]
        • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /peɾ.sisˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/
        • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peʁ.siʃˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/ [peχ.siʃˈtẽ.t͡ʃi]
        • (Caipira) IPA(key): /peɻ.sisˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/
      • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨɾ.siʃˈtẽ.tɨ/

      • Hyphenation: per‧sis‧ten‧te

      Adjective

      persistente m or f (plural persistentes)

      1. persistent (refusing to give up or yield)
        Synonyms: obstinado, pertinaz

      Derived terms

      Further reading

      Spanish

      Etymology

        Learned borrowing from Latin persistentem.

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /peɾsisˈtente/ [peɾ.sisˈt̪ẽn̪.t̪e]
        • Rhymes: -ente
        • Syllabification: per‧sis‧ten‧te

        Adjective

        persistente m or f (masculine and feminine plural persistentes)

        1. persistent
          Synonym: pertinaz

        Derived terms

        Further reading