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English to Japanese Dictionary

persistent Meaning in Japanese (persistent 英語 意味)

粘り強い, 長引く
粘り強い in English:persistent
IPA:ne̞ba̠ɾid͡ʑu͍jo̞i
Phonetic:ねばりづよい
Quick Answer • 要約

persistent の日本語の意味は「粘り強い, 長引く」です。 (困難や反対にもかかわらず、行動を断固として続けるさま。)

Definitions of Persistent

  1. 1
    adjective
    粘り強い

    Continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.

    困難や反対にもかかわらず、行動を断固として続けるさま。

  2. 2
    adjective
    長引く

    Continuing to exist or endure over a prolonged period, often referring to a quality or condition.

    品質や状態に関して、長期間存在し続けるさま。

Example Sentences

“Her persistent efforts finally paid off.”

彼女の粘り強い努力がついに実を結んだ。

“The persistent rain ruined our picnic plans.”

長引く雨が私たちのピクニックの計画を台無しにした。

“He showed persistent dedication to his studies.”

彼は学業に対して粘り強い献身を示した。

Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

しつこい根気強い

In English:

tenaciousdeterminedrelentlessunyielding

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

一時的なやわな

In English:

yieldingwaveringfleetingtemporary

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepersist
nounpersistence
adverbpersistently

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

persistent problemcollocation

A problem that continues to exist or occur for a long time.

persistent coughcollocation

A cough that lasts for a long time.