Translations for „insist“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . in·sist [ɪnˈsɪst] VB intr

1. insist (demand):

insist on/upon

vztrajati pri

insist on/upon

zahtevati

2. insist (continue annoyingly):

to insist on doing sth

nadaljevati [nadležno] početje

3. insist (maintain forcefully):

to insist on sth

vztrajati pri čem

II . in·sist [ɪnˈsɪst] VB trans to insist that ...

1. insist (state forcefully):

to insist that ...

trditi, da ...

2. insist (demand forcefully):

to insist that ...

vztrajati pri tem, da ...

to insist that ...

zahtevati, da ...

insist VB

User Entry

insist

zatrjevati

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She insisted that all women should have the same right to vote as men.

en.wikipedia.org

Those people who made up the songs were the ones who insisted upon life and living.

en.wikipedia.org

In 1565 and 1579 diocesan synods still insisted on this.

en.wikipedia.org

Again, he opted to represent himself, insisting that the trial was part of a vendetta against him dating to his 1983 trial.

en.wikipedia.org

The next step was his own; he insisted that psychology must be treated as one of the natural sciences.

en.wikipedia.org

Before he leaves, he insists that he is not a traitor, but a man serving his country.

en.wikipedia.org

After he repeatedly quarrelled with his guards, they insisted that he be tried for insubordination.

en.wikipedia.org

He insisted it only be available for a limited time, but not before it sold well over ten million copies.

en.wikipedia.org

The building manager insists he should see a doctor.

en.wikipedia.org

He insists that neither of them share any personal information, not even given names.

en.wikipedia.org