stubborn in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for stubborn in the English»French Dictionary

stubborn [Brit ˈstʌbən, Am ˈstəbərn] ADJ

stubborn person, animal, government

entêté, têtu

stubborn attitude, behaviour

obstiné

stubborn affection, independence

tenace

stubborn resistance, refusal

opiniâtre

stubborn stain, lock, illness

rebelle

to be stubborn about or over sth/doing sth

s'entêter sur qc/à faire qc

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as stubborn as a mule

têtu comme une mule or une bourrique

Translations for stubborn in the French»English Dictionary

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cabochard (cabocharde) personne

stubborn

cabochard (cabocharde) animal

stubborn

entêté

stubborn, obstinate

obstiné (obstinée) personne, caractère, refus

stubborn

buté (butée)

stubborn, obstinate

têtu (têtue)

stubborn

être têtu comme un âne ou une mule ou une bourrique

to be as stubborn as a mule

entêter (se buter)

to be stubborn

tenace tache, odeur, migraine

stubborn

obstination à faire

stubborn insistence on doing, obstinacy in doing

stubborn in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stubborn in the English»French Dictionary

stubborn [ˈstʌbən, Am -ɚn] ADJ pej

stubborn

têtu(e)

stubborn problem, stain

tenace

to be stubborn as a mule

être têtu comme une mule

Translations for stubborn in the French»English Dictionary

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buté(e)

stubborn

rétif (-ive)

stubborn

têtu(e)

stubborn

être têtu comme une mule

to be as stubborn as a mule

têtu(e)

stubborn person

entêté(e)

stubborn individual

insistant(e) curiosité

stubborn

opiniâtre fièvre, toux

stubborn

obstiné(e) toux

stubborn

récalcitrant(e) animal

stubborn

ne sois pas aussi récalcitrant!

don't be so stubborn!

être têtu comme une mule

to be as stubborn as a mule

stubborn Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be stubborn as a mule

être têtu comme une mule

to be as stubborn as a mule

être têtu comme un âne

to be as stubborn as a mule

être têtu comme une mule

to be as stubborn as a mule

être têtu comme une mule

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was known as a strong willed, stubborn man inclined to express himself.

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The dinosaur is used in the story to represent a stubborn child who does not want to go to bed.

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She was described as proud, defiant, and stubborn, but was also regarded as intelligent and passionate.

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The husband and wife watch them, but still neither speaks out of stubborn pride.

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Design, to the extent it is innovative, may well break with past theories, overcome popular convictions, and challenge stubborn beliefs in a history-determined future.

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Proud, stubborn, and willful, she clashes with many personalities around her.

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He is firm and stubborn when he puts his mind to something.

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She doesn't stop at saying her thoughts out loud and can be stubborn sometimes too.

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Although loving and caring at heart, she can sometimes be very stubborn.

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Stubborn by nature, he is determined to analyse the substance.

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