persévérance

See also: perseverance

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin persevērantia. By surface analysis, persévérer +‎ -ance.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛʁ.se.ve.ʁɑ̃s/

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• Rhymes: -ɑ̃s

Noun

persévérance f (plural persévérances)

1. perseverance (persistent determination to adhere to a course of action)

Related terms

• persévérant

Descendants

• → Romanian: perseverență

Further reading

• “persévérance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.