insists in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for insists in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.insist [Brit ɪnˈsɪst, Am ɪnˈsɪst] VB trans

1. insist:

insist (demand)

insistere

insist (authoritatively)

esigere

to insist that …

insistere che …

to insist that … (authoritatively)

esigere che …

I insist you tell me!

esigo che tu me lo dica!

2. insist (maintain forcefully):

insist

insistere

insist

sostenere

they insisted that it was true

insistevano che era vero

she insisted that she was innocent

continuava a dire di essere innocente

II.insist [Brit ɪnˈsɪst, Am ɪnˈsɪst] VB intr

insist

insistere

I won't insist

non insisto

all right, if you insist

va bene, se (proprio) insisti

to insist on punctuality, silence

esigere

to insist on doing

insistere a fare

he will insist on getting up early, paying for everything

insisterà per alzarsi presto, a pagare tutto

to insist on sb doing

insistere perché qn faccia

I really must insist

devo insistere

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dogmatically insist, maintain

dogmaticamente

emphatically speak, insist

in modo energico

“if you insist, ” he grumbled

“se insisti” brontolò, disse brontolando

Translations for insists in the Italian»English Dictionary

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insistere

to insist

“se insisti”

“if you insist”

ho capito, non insisto!

ok, I won't insist!

insistere perché qn faccia

to insist on sb doing

insiste per farsi ricevere

he insists on being received

esigere ubbidienza

to insist on

esigo che tu me lo dica!

I insist you tell me!

e sia, dato che ci tieni tanto!

ok or very well then, since you insist!

battere sullo stesso chiodo

= to insist, to harp on

premere

to insist su: on

(ri)tornare alla carica fig

to try again, to persist, to insist

insists in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for insists in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.insist [ɪn·ˈsɪst] VB intr

insist

insistere

to insist on doing sth

ostinarsi a fare qc

if you insist

se insisti [o se insiste]

II.insist [ɪn·ˈsɪst] VB trans

1. insist (state):

insist

insistere

2. insist (demand):

insist

esigere

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to insist that sb should do sth

insistere perché qu faccia qc

Translations for insists in the Italian»English Dictionary

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insistere su qc (argomento)

to insist on sth

non insisto!

I won't insist!

ostinarsi a fare qc

to insist on doing sth

insists Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to insist on doing sth

ostinarsi a fare qc

if you insist

se insisti [o se insiste]

to insist that sb should do sth

insistere perché qu faccia qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When she insists him to accept her, he just makes mockery about her feelings.

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However, it insists this is in response to consumer preference and demand, not product safety.

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Magnificence insists more on formal correctness and stylistic solemnity.

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The notion that you can fix ugly spaces by adding greenery after the fact as a kind of cure-all is a mistake, he insists.

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He insists that the club are hoping to keep everyone, while incomings are unlikely.

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When accused, she insists she was on a field trip.

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The Court of Auditors insists the probe was not tasked with examining any political decisions or asking whether the bailouts were appropriate or not.

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The actress insists she's not a gold-digger but is simply standing up to domestic violence.

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She insists on sending thank-you letters after receiving gifts or hospitality.

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Recently, she has started to require a mobility scooter to go shopping, yet she still insists that she is healthy.

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