persist

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de continuer fermement ou obstinément dans une entreprise ou une ligne de conduite, malgré les difficultés, la résistance ou les échecs.

A verb used to indicate the act of continuing firmly or obstinately in an action or course of action, especially despite difficulty, opposition, or failure.

1. Continue firmlyB2formal

   To continue doing something despite difficulty, opposition, or discouragement.

   Persister, continuer fermement

   • She persisted in her efforts to learn the piano.
   • He persisted with his research despite many setbacks.
   • The team persisted until they found a solution.

   Synonymescarry oncontinuego onkeep goingkeep onpersevereplug awaypress onremain

   Antonymesabandonceasedesistquitstopsurrenderyield

2. B2formal

   To continue to exist or happen for a long time.

   persister (dans le temps)

   • The symptoms persisted for several weeks.
   • The rain persisted throughout the entire weekend.
   • Old traditions persist in some rural communities.

   Synonymesabidecontinueendurelastprevailremainsurvive

   Antonymesceasediedisappearendexpirestopterminatevanish

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