Persistente
Example: Su actitud persistente finalmente logró cambiar la opinión del comité.
Definition
"Persistente" describes a person or behavior that continues firmly and steadily despite difficulties or opposition. For example, a persistent attitude is one that does not give up easily and keeps trying until achieving a goal.
Etymology
The word "persistente" comes from the Latin verb 'persistere,' which means 'to continue firmly.' Its roots combine 'per-' meaning 'through' and 'sistere' meaning 'to stand.' Did you know? The notion of standing firm is central to the meaning of "persistente."
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"Persistente" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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