persevere

persevere
intransitive verb
ausharren

persevere with or at or in something — bei etwas dabeibleiben

persevere in doing something — darauf beharren, etwas zu tun

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[pə:si'viə]
verb
(to continue to (try to) do something in spite of difficulties: He persevered in his task.) beharren
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per·se·vere
[ˌpɜ:sɪˈvɪəʳ, AM ˌpɜ:rsəˈvɪr]
vi nicht aufgeben, beharrlich bleiben, perseverieren fachspr
to \persevere in [doing] sth an etw dat festhalten, auf etw dat beharren
to \persevere in one's attempt to do sth unermüdlich versuchen, etw zu tun
to \persevere in quitting smoking/in staying on the wagon fest entschlossen sein, nicht wieder zu rauchen/trinken
to \persevere with sth an etw dat festhalten, auf etw dat beharren; (continue) mit etw dat weitermachen; project, crusade, programme etw [unbeirrt] fortsetzen
to \persevere in [or with] one's studies UNIV [trotzdem] weiterstudieren
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["pɜːsI'vɪə(r)]
vi
durchhalten

to persevere in one's studies — mit seinem Studium weitermachen

he persevered with German — er machte mit Deutsch weiter

to persevere in or with one's attempts/efforts to do sth — unermüdlich weiter versuchen, etw zu tun

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persevere [ˌpɜːsıˈvıə(r); US ˌpɜr-] v/i
1. (at, in, with) beharren (auf dat, bei), ausharren (bei), fortfahren (mit), festhalten (an dat):
persevere in doing sth (unbeirrt) mit etwas fortfahren
2. auf seinem Standpunkt beharren
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intransitive verb
ausharren

persevere with or at or in something — bei etwas dabeibleiben

persevere in doing something — darauf beharren, etwas zu tun

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v.
ausdauern v.
beharren v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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