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stubborn in French

stubborn in French is têtu, entêté, borné — stubborn means refusing to change one’s mind, position, or behaviour despite pressure or good reason to.

stubborn in French

têtu
adj
Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting; persistent in doing something.
entêté
adj
Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting; persistent in doing something.
borné
adj
Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting; persistent in doing something.

What does "stubborn" mean?

  1. adjective Refusing to change one’s mind, position, or behaviour despite pressure or good reason to.
    "He’s too stubborn to admit he was wrong."
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stubborn in a sentence

  • He’s too stubborn to admit he was wrong.
  • The stubborn stain wouldn’t come out no matter how hard she scrubbed.

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What is "stubborn" in French?

"stubborn" in French is têtu, entêté, borné. stubborn means: Refusing to change one’s mind, position, or behaviour despite pressure or good reason to.

How do you use "stubborn" in a sentence?

Example: "He’s too stubborn to admit he was wrong." In French, "stubborn" is têtu, entêté, borné.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "stubborn": têtu, entêté, borné.

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