testardo

Italian

Etymology

From testa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teˈstar.do/
• Rhymes: -ardo
• Hyphenation: te‧stàr‧do

Adjective

testardo (feminine testarda, masculine plural testardi, feminine plural testarde)

1. stubborn, obstinate, headstrong

   Synonyms: caparbio, ostinato

Derived terms

• intestardirsi
• testardaggine
• testardamente

Noun

testardo m (plural testardi, feminine testarda)

1. stubborn man, stubborn person

   Synonym: ostinato

Further reading

• testardo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana