What does "empecinamiento" mean in English?

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Spanish

empecinamiento

English

stubbornness

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Alternative translations of "empecinamiento"

obstinacy
pigheadedness
willfulness
tenacity

Examples of how to use "empecinamiento" in Spanish

Spanish
Su empecinamiento era absoluto.
English
His stubbornness was absolute.
Spanish
Su empecinamiento causó problemas en casa.
English
His stubbornness caused problems at home.
Spanish
Perdió amigos por su empecinamiento.
English
He lost friends because of his stubbornness.
Spanish
El empecinamiento impidió cambiar la idea.
English
His stubbornness prevented him from changing his mind.
Spanish
Ella está empecinada en esa idea.
English
She is stubborn about that idea.

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Su empecinamiento era absoluto.

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