stubborn
US /ˈstʌb.ɚn/
UK /ˈstʌb.ɚn/
1.
testardo, ostinato
having or showing dogged determination not to change one's attitude or position on something, especially in spite of good arguments or reasons to do so
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He was too stubborn to admit he was wrong.
Era troppo testardo per ammettere di aver sbagliato.
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Her stubborn refusal to compromise led to a deadlock.
Il suo ostinato rifiuto di scendere a compromessi portò a un punto morto.
2.
ostinato, difficile da rimuovere
(of a thing) difficult to move, remove, or deal with
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The stain on the carpet was incredibly stubborn.
La macchia sul tappeto era incredibilmente ostinata.
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This stubborn cough just won't go away.
Questa tosse ostinata non vuole andare via.