Grammatical class

Adverb

obstinément

obstinately

Details

Syllables

obs-ti-né-ment

Phonetics

ɔp.sti.ne.mɑ̃

Grammatical class

Adverb

Freq. (books)

5027

Freq. (movies)

26776

Freq. (news)

24017

Sentences

Le vieil homme frêle refusait obstinément de se servir d'un fauteuil roulant.

The frail old man stubbornly refused to make use of a wheelchair.

A1

Elle a refusé obstinément de le croire.

She stubbornly refused to believe it.

B2

L'homme s'accrochait obstinément à son travail et refusait de partir à la retraite.

The man held on to his job stubbornly and would not retire.

B2