persistent

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persistent

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Borrowed from Latin persistentem, perhaps via Italian persistente.

adjective persistentă · persistenți · persistente · persistent

  1. masculine, neuter persistent

In English

  • obstinate (of inanimate things) not easily subdued or removed

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"persistent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/persistent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{persistent_2026,
  title = {persistent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/persistent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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