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persistir

[peʁ.sisˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)]

verb

LanguagePortuguese (Portugal)

Meaning
  1. to persist (continue to exist)
  2. to persist
  3. To continue to exist or keep going despite challenges or time.
Examples

Os problemas parecem persistir apesar das medidas tomadas.

The problems seem to persist despite the measures taken.

Pronunciationpeʁ.sisˈt͡ʃi(ʁ)

Part of speechverb

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.