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obstinate in Finnish

obstinate in Finnish is jääräpäinen, jästipäinen, sitkeä — obstinate means refusing to change one's opinion or course of action, often unreasonably so.

obstinate in Finnish

jääräpäinen
adj
Stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent.
jästipäinen
adj
Stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent.
sitkeä
adj
(of inanimate things) Not easily subdued or removed.

What does "obstinate" mean?

  1. adj Refusing to change one's opinion or course of action, often unreasonably so.
    "He was too obstinate to admit he'd taken the wrong turn."
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obstinate in a sentence

  • He was too obstinate to admit he'd taken the wrong turn.
  • The obstinate stain wouldn't come out no matter what she tried.

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What is "obstinate" in Finnish?

"obstinate" in Finnish is jääräpäinen, jästipäinen, sitkeä. obstinate means: Refusing to change one's opinion or course of action, often unreasonably so.

How do you use "obstinate" in a sentence?

Example: "He was too obstinate to admit he'd taken the wrong turn." In Finnish, "obstinate" is jääräpäinen, jästipäinen, sitkeä.

Are there other ways to say "obstinate" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "obstinate": jääräpäinen, jästipäinen, sitkeä.

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