tenace

tenacious, persistent, determined

t e ˈn a . t͡ʃ e
adjective Rare #29,380
tenacious, persistent, determined Usually positive: describes someone who does not give up easily.
IT: È una persona tenace e non si arrende mai.
EN: She is a determined person and never gives up.
Forms of tenace
tenacetenaci

Lui era tenace.

He was tenacious.

Tom era molto tenace.

Tom was very tenacious.

È molto tenace.

He/She is very tenacious.

È tenace.

He/She is tenacious.

È un carattere esuberante, generoso, leale e tenace.

They have an exuberant, generous, loyal, and tenacious personality.

— Amarcord (1973)

Io sono tenace.

I am tenacious.

Tom era tenace.

Tom was tenacious.

Sembra timida, ma lei è in realtà una persona tenace.

She seems shy, but she’s actually a tenacious person.

Piuttosto tenace per essere un cameriere.

Pretty stubborn for a waiter.

— Titanic (1997)

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