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empedernido

[ẽmpeð̞eɾˈnið̞o]

Rhymes with i.do

Where it comes from

De empedernir y el sufijo -ido.

adjective empedernidos · empedernida · empedernidas

Que tiene un vicio, hábito o actitud muy arraigados o tenaces.
Insensible, duro de corazón.

verb

Participio de empedernir o de empedernirse.

In English

inveterate whose habits are firmly established
dyed-in-the-wool firmly established in a person's beliefs or habits
incurable figuratively: irremediable, incorrigible
confirmed having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual
diehard thorough of in one's beliefs

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"empedernido." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/empedernido. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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empedernido. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/empedernido

Chicago

"empedernido." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/empedernido.

BibTeX

@misc{empedernido_2026,
  title = {empedernido},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/empedernido},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}