obdurate in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for obdurate in the English»French Dictionary

obdurate [Brit ˈɒbdjʊrət, Am ˈɑbd(j)ərət] ADJ

1. obdurate (stubborn):

obdurate

obstiné, entêté

2. obdurate (hardhearted):

obdurate

endurci

obdurate in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for obdurate in the English»French Dictionary

obdurate [ˈɒbdjʊərət, Am ˈɑ:bdʊrɪt] ADJ pej form

1. obdurate (stubborn):

obdurate

obstiné(e)

2. obdurate (difficult to deal with):

obdurate

inflexible

obdurate problem

intraitable

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His enemies, who had shown themselves obdurate and unrelenting then stood before him in a state of utter helplessness.

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But such a claim, given in shrill poetry, invites us to imagine that soon or late we must give answer for obdurate self-regard.

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Who so obdurate and dead to the claims of gratitude, that would not thankfully acknowledge such priceless benefits?

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The greater number remained obdurate.

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The five-bowler theory, which the team management stuck to with almost obdurate zeal, has all of a sudden been abandoned.

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Objects exist not so much for us but against us, obdurate, enigmatic and other.

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The opinion prevailed in legal circles that human law and divine command demanded the death of the obdurate heretic.

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Because they have a right to be obdurate, there being no explicit constitutional proscription against this.

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But is it really true, this obdurate blue cross, since you haven't waited the stipulated two minutes?

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The election itself, which has already taken shape, is ample evidence of the lack of reform, indeed an obdurate opposition to it by entrenched interests.

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