tenacidade — meaning in English

English meaning

• grit noun Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
• tenacity noun The quality of refusing to give up; determined persistence.

Senses

tenacidade is used for these senses in English:

• grit (idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
• tenacity The quality or state of being tenacious, or persistence of purpose; tenaciousness.

grit — full definition

1. noun Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
2. noun Courage, determination, and mental toughness in the face of difficulty.
3. verb To clench (the teeth), especially to endure pain or push through difficulty.

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