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staunch in Italian

staunch in Italian is leale — staunch means firmly loyal and unwavering in support of a person, belief, or cause.

staunch in Italian

leale
adj
Dependable, loyal, reliable, trustworthy.

What does "staunch" mean?

  1. adj Firmly loyal and unwavering in support of a person, belief, or cause.
    "She remained a staunch supporter of the charity for over thirty years."
  2. adj Solidly built and watertight; not leaking.
    "The old boat proved surprisingly staunch despite its age."
  3. verb To stop the flow of something, especially blood (more commonly spelled "stanch").
    "He pressed a cloth to the wound to staunch the bleeding."
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staunch in a sentence

  • She remained a staunch supporter of the charity for over thirty years.
  • He was a staunch defender of free speech, even when it was unpopular.
  • The old boat proved surprisingly staunch despite its age.
  • He pressed a cloth to the wound to staunch the bleeding.

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What is "staunch" in Italian?

"staunch" in Italian is leale. staunch means: Firmly loyal and unwavering in support of a person, belief, or cause.

How do you use "staunch" in a sentence?

Example: "She remained a staunch supporter of the charity for over thirty years." In Italian, "staunch" is leale.

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