Porfiado in english

Obstinate

pronunciation: ɑbstənət part of speech: adjective

In gestures

porfiado = refractory ; stiff-necked ; self-willed ; recalcitrant.

Example: However, these mushy words do little to reveal the refractory person uttering them.Example: The problem was that the stiff-necked men of science refused to bow down before the idols of political expediency.Example: But apparently the self-willed distinction affected his reason -- he went soft in the head and ended up believing in his divine origins.Example: Not all housing problems originated from local authorities, private tenants frequently had to contend with recalcitrant landlords.

porfiar = persevere.

Example: It would be uneconomic and foolish to persevere with human assignment of controlled-language terms.

Porfiado synonyms

obdurate in spanish: obstinado, pronunciation: ɑbdɜrət part of speech: adjective contrary in spanish: contrario, pronunciation: kɑntreri part of speech: noun, adjective stubborn in spanish: obstinado, pronunciation: stʌbɜrn part of speech: adjective perverse in spanish: perverso, pronunciation: pɜrvɜrs part of speech: adjective wayward in spanish: rebelde, pronunciation: weɪwɜrd part of speech: adjective disobedient in spanish: desobediente, pronunciation: dɪsəbidiənt part of speech: adjective unrepentant in spanish: impenitente, pronunciation: ənrɪpentənt part of speech: adjective cussed in spanish: terco, pronunciation: kʌst part of speech: adjective unregenerate in spanish: no regenerado, pronunciation: ənrɪdʒenɜreɪt part of speech: adjective unreconstructed in spanish: sin reconstruir, pronunciation: ənrikənstrʌktɪd part of speech: adjective unregenerated in spanish: no regenerado, pronunciation: ənrɪdʒenɜreɪtɪd part of speech: adjective

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