perseverating

pərˈsɪvərˌeɪtɪŋ
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Translation of perseverating from English into German

Adjective

1.

psychology

TECH.
persisting in a repetitive action or thought
TECH.
perseverierend wiederholend beharrend
  • The patient exhibited perseverating behavior during the session.Der Patient zeigte während der Sitzung perseverierendes Verhalten.
2.

single-minded

TECH.
continuing to focus on a single topic
TECH.
fixiert besessen
  • She was perseverating on the details of the project.Sie war fixiert auf die Details des Projekts.
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Synonyms and analogies of perseverating in English

Examples of perseverating in a sentence

  • The child was perseverating on the same question repeatedly.
  • He kept perseverating on his past mistakes.
  • They were perseverating about the upcoming event.
perseverate
pərˈsɛvəˌreɪt
Verb
1.

psychology

intr.TECH.US
continue a behavior after the stimulus is gone
intr.TECH.US
  • He tends to perseverate on past mistakes.Er neigt dazu, an vergangenen Fehlern zu verharren.
2.

repetition

tr.Rare
repeat something persistently
tr.Rare
perseverieren beharrlich wiederholen
  • He tends to perseverate on this issue despite our discussions.Er neigt dazu, bei diesem Thema zu perseverieren, trotz unserer Diskussionen

perseverating: Examples and translations in context

The fourth component here is that regret is what psychologists call perseverative.

Die vierte Komponente hier ist, dass Psychologen unser Bedauern beschützend nennen.

This test may identify impersistence, perseveration, micrographia, and hemispatial neglect.

Dieser Test kann mangelnde Ausdauer, Perseveration, Mikrographie und Hemineglekt identifizieren.

Perseverative standing and sitting can seriously harm your musculature and joints.

Langes Stehen und langes Sitzen schädigen Muskulatur und Gelenke auf Dauer.

Furthermore, verbal comprehension and perseverative tendencies were examined.

Darüber hinaus wurden Sprachverständnis und Perseverationstendenzen im Antwortverhalten getrennt untersucht.

Demonstrates perseveration (gets stuck on a single topic or task)

Zeigt Perseverationen auf (kann an einem Thema oder Aufgabe hängen bleiben)

The fourth component here is that regret is what psychologists call perseverative.

Die vierte Komponente hier ist, dass Psychologen unser Bedauern beschützend nennen.

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