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tenacious in German

tenacious in German is klebrig, fest haftend, festklebend — tenacious means refusing to give up or let go, even when things get difficult.

tenacious in German

klebrig
adj
Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
fest haftend
adj
Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
festklebend
adj
Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
beharrlich
adj
Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
hartnäckig
adj
Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
zäh
adj
Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
zusammenhaftend
adj
Holding together; cohesive.
gedächtnisstark
adj
Having a good memory; retentive.

What does "tenacious" mean?

  1. adjective Refusing to give up or let go, even when things get difficult.
    "Her tenacious pursuit of the story eventually forced the company to respond."
  2. adjective Sticking firmly to a surface; not easily removed.
    "The mud left a tenacious stain on the carpet."

tenacious in a sentence

  • Her tenacious pursuit of the story eventually forced the company to respond.
  • The team showed a tenacious defence in the final minutes of the match.
  • The mud left a tenacious stain on the carpet.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "tenacious" in German?

"tenacious" in German is klebrig, fest haftend, festklebend. tenacious means: Refusing to give up or let go, even when things get difficult.

How do you use "tenacious" in a sentence?

Example: "Her tenacious pursuit of the story eventually forced the company to respond." In German, "tenacious" is klebrig, fest haftend, festklebend.

Are there other ways to say "tenacious" in German?

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "tenacious": klebrig, fest haftend, festklebend, beharrlich, hartnäckig, zäh.

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