persistente — meaning in English
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English meaning
- lingering adjective Continuing to exist or be noticeable long after you would expect it to have gone.
- nagging adj Persistently annoying, worrying, or painful.
- persistent adjective Continuing firmly despite difficulty or opposition; refusing to give up.
Senses
persistente is used for these senses in English:
- lingering an act of loitering or waiting.
- nagging Causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance.
- persistent Obstinately refusing to give up or let go.
lingering — full definition
- adjective Continuing to exist or be noticeable long after you would expect it to have gone.
- verb Present participle of linger: staying somewhere longer than necessary, often because you are reluctant to leave.
- adjective Slow and drawn out, especially of illness or death.
nagging — full definition
- adj Persistently annoying, worrying, or painful.
- noun The act of repeatedly pestering someone.