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STUBBORN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- obdurate
1, record 1, English, obdurate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- obstinate 1, record 1, English, obstinate
correct
- stubborn 1, record 1, English, stubborn
correct
- pig-headed 2, record 1, English, pig%2Dheaded
correct, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
People may be stubborn by disposition, showing this quality in most of their behaviour and in most situations, but may be obstinate in a particular instance . . . Pigheaded usually suggests obstinate stupidity. 3, record 1, English, - obdurate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entêté
1, record 1, French, ent%C3%AAt%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- obstiné 2, record 1, French, obstin%C3%A9
correct
- buté 1, record 1, French, but%C3%A9
correct
- tétu 1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9tu
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stubborn 1, record 2, English, stubborn
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a stubborn stain 1, record 2, English, - stubborn
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document from France - no 2893610 1, record 2, English, - stubborn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- teignant 1, record 2, French, teignant
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
salissure teignante 1, record 2, French, - teignant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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