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obstinacy in French

obstinacy in French is entêtement, obstination — obstinacy means stubborn refusal to change one's mind or course of action.

obstinacy in French

entêtement
noun
The state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness.
obstination
noun
The state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness.

What does "obstinacy" mean?

  1. noun Stubborn refusal to change one's mind or course of action.
    "His obstinacy cost him the deal — he wouldn't budge on a single point."
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obstinacy in a sentence

  • His obstinacy cost him the deal — he wouldn't budge on a single point.

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What is "obstinacy" in French?

"obstinacy" in French is entêtement, obstination. obstinacy means: Stubborn refusal to change one's mind or course of action.

How do you use "obstinacy" in a sentence?

Example: "His obstinacy cost him the deal — he wouldn't budge on a single point." In French, "obstinacy" is entêtement, obstination.

Are there other ways to say "obstinacy" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "obstinacy": entêtement, obstination.

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