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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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persistent [Brit pəˈsɪst(ə)nt, Am pərˈsɪst(ə)nt] ADJ

1. persistent person:

persistent (persevering)
persévérant
persistent (obstinate)
obstiné pej (in dans)

2. persistent (continual):

persistent rain, denial, unemployment, nuisance
persistant
persistent inquiries, meddling, noise, pressure
continuel/-elle
persistent illness, fears, problem, idea
tenace

persistent offender N LAW

persistent offender
récidiviste mf

persistent vegetative state N MED

persistent vegetative state
état m végétatif chronique
French
French
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persistant (persistante) toux, symptôme
persistent
persistant (persistante) calice
persistent
tenace brume, bronchite, toux
persistent
tenace rumeur, souvenir
persistent
tenace (insistant)
persistent
multirécidiviste
persistent offender
accrocheur (accrocheuse) démarcheur, vendeur
persistent
rémanent (rémanente) odeur
persistent
opiniâtre toux
persistent
obstiné (obstinée) toux, pluie
persistent

in the PONS Dictionary

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French
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persistent ADJ

1. persistent (long lasting):

persistent
persistant(e)
persistent difficulties
perpétuel(le)
persistent rumour
ancré(e)

2. persistent (continuous, constant):

persistent
continuel(le)
persistent demand, rain
constant(e)

3. persistent (determined, persevering):

persistent
déterminé(e)
persistent offender
criminel m récidiviste
to be persistent in sth
être persévérant dans qc
French
French
English
English
persistant(e)
persistent
insistant(e) rumeur
persistent
tenace
persistent
obstiné(e)
persistent
in the PONS Dictionary
English
English
French
French

persistent ADJ

1. persistent (long lasting):

persistent
persistant(e)
persistent difficulties
perpétuel(le)
persistent rumor
ancré(e)

2. persistent (continuous, constant):

persistent
continuel(le)
persistent demands, rain
constant(e)

3. persistent (determined, persevering):

persistent
déterminé(e)
persistent offender
criminel m récidiviste
to be persistent in sth
être persévérant dans qc
French
French
English
English
persistant(e)
persistent
insistant(e) rumeur
persistent
tenace
persistent
obstiné(e)
persistent