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persistence

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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insistance [ɛ̃sistɑ̃s] N f

insistance
insistence
l'insistance de qn à faire
sb's insistence on doing
avec insistance
insistently
accent d'insistance
emphatic accent
dévisager qn avec insistance
to stare hard at sb
English
English
French
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insistently
avec insistance
underscoring fig
insistance f (of sur)
insistence
insistance f
with insistence
avec insistance or instance
to do sth at or on sb's insistence
faire qc devant l'insistance de qn
her insistence on doing
l'insistance qu'elle met/a mise etc à faire
urgency (of voice, tone)
insistance f
there was a note of urgency in his voice
il y avait une note d'insistance dans sa voix
to do sth at sb's urging
faire qc devant l'insistance or sur les instances de qn
stress on aspect, point
insistance f sur
press case
défendre [qc] avec insistance

in the PONS Dictionary

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French
English
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insistance [ɛ̃sistɑ̃s] N f

insistance
insistence
insistance à faire qc
insistence on doing sth
insistance à ne pas +infin
insistent refusal to +infin
avec insistance
insistently
English
English
French
French
insistence
insistance f
urgently
avec insistance
urgency
insistance f
emphasis
insistance f
stress
insistance f
in the PONS Dictionary
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French
English
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insistance [ɛ͂sistɑ͂s] N f

insistance
insistence
insistance à faire qc
insistence on doing sth
insistance à ne pas +infin
insistent refusal to +infin
avec insistance
insistently
English
English
French
French
insistence
insistance f
urgently
avec insistance
urgency
insistance f
emphasis
insistance f
stress
insistance f

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

insistance à faire qc
insistence on doing sth
insistance à ne pas +infin
insistent refusal to +infin
avec insistance
insistently

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Dans une cabane, plusieurs servantes dévisagent le grand homme : elles ont lu ses livres et sont heureuses de voir leur auteur, « ce qu'il semble apprécier à sa juste mesure ».
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Tous les deux se dévisagent à travers la grille d'un zoo.
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La psychanalyse n’exclut pas l’élégance et jamais couple pathétique n’aura été aussi beau et sensuel que se dévisageant, seulement éclairé par la lumière du jour pointant.
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Lindsey va plus tard se promener sur le bateau mais se sent mal lorsque tous les passagers la dévisagent, comme si elle était coupable.
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Sur le couvercle sont représentés les époux allongés, se dévisageant intensément, couverts d'un léger voile.
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