tenacious

təˈneɪʃəs
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Adjective

1.

strong will

persistent in maintaining or seeking something
beharrlich ausdauernd zäh
  • His tenacious pursuit of knowledge impressed his teachers..Sein beharrliches Streben nach Wissen beeindruckte seine Lehrer
2.

adhesive

sticking firmly to an object or surface
  • The tenacious glue held the pieces together.Der Klebstoff war haftend und hielt die Teile zusammen.
3.

retentive

Rare
good at remembering information
Rare
gedächtnisstark zäh
  • His tenacious memory amazed his teachers.Sein gutes Gedächtnis erstaunte seine Lehrer.
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Synonyms and analogies of tenacious in English

Examples of tenacious in a sentence

  • The tenacious athlete never gave up.
  • The tenacious tape was hard to remove.
  • She used a tenacious adhesive for the project.
  • Her tenacious mind retained every detail of the lecture.
  • He was known for his tenacious grasp of historical facts.

Translations of "tenacious" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
hartnäckigadj.

I don't think she knows how tenacious you've become.

Sie weiß auch nicht, wie hartnäckig du geworden bist.

zähadj.

You need to have your aims clear and be very tenacious.

Sie müssen Ihre Ziele klar vor Augen haben und sehr zäh sein.

beharrlichadj.

They remained tenacious through every setback on their journey to success.

Sie blieben trotz aller Rückschläge beharrlich auf ihrem Weg zum Erfolg.

ausdauerndadj.

They are strong, agile, fast and especially tenacious.

Sie sind stark, gelenkig, schnell und vor allem ausdauernd.

sturadj.

If you're tenacious like me, you can keep on living.

Wenn Sie stur sind wie ich, können Sie weiterleben.

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Other translations for tenacious:

  • klebrigadj.

tenacious: Examples and translations in context

But when it comes to weather, he's very tenacious.

Aber wenn es ums Wetter geht, ist er hartnäckig.

A tenacious negotiator, he secured a favorable deal for his company.

Als hartnäckiger Verhandler sicherte er einen vorteilhaften Deal für sein Unternehmen.

She may be smaller than her brother but she's more tenacious.

Sie ist zwar kleiner als ihr Bruder, aber dafür hartnäckiger.

We are confronting a powerful, tenacious and arrogant adversary.

Wir stehen vor einem mächtigen, hartnäckigen und arroganten Gegner.

I'm going to show them how tenacious and persistent I can be.

Ich zeige ihnen, wie zäh und hartnäckig ich sein kann.

Sometimes he's so tenacious that even I think it's scary.

Er ist so zäh und hartnäckig, dass manchmal sogar ich Angst kriege.

Setacolor paint is tenacious; immediately wash with soapy water any unwanted stains.

Setacolor Farbe ist hartnäckig, reinigen Sie eventuelle Flecken sofort mit Seifenwasser.

The lanthanum addition produces a tenacious, protective oxide scale at high temperatures.

Der Lanthanzusatz produziert eine hartnäckige, schützende Oxidskala bei hohen Temperaturen.

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