What is the Spanish word for "tenacious"?

Learn how to say "tenacious" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

tenacious

Spanish

tenaz

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Alternative translations of "tenacious"

persistente
obstinado
firme
constante

Examples of how to use "tenacious" in Spanish

English
A tenacious reporter uncovered the scandal.
Spanish
Una persistente reportera descubrió el escándalo.
English
The tenacious student studied every evening.
Spanish
La estudiante tenaz estudiaba todas las noches.
English
She held a tenacious grip on the rope.
Spanish
Ella tenía un agarre firme en la cuerda.
English
His tenacious spirit helped him recover quickly.
Spanish
Su espíritu tenaz le ayudó a recuperarse rápidamente.
English
They showed tenacious effort during the competition.
Spanish
Mostraron un esfuerzo tenaz durante la competencia.

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