No. 5,527 in Spanish
persisten
"Persisten" means "they persist" or "continue steadfastly."
In a sentence
A pesar de las dificultades, los estudiantes persisten en sus estudios.
Despite the difficulties, the students persist in their studies.
The word 'persisten' is used in the third person plural form of the verb 'persistir', indicating ongoing efforts or endurance despite challenges.
Las dudas persisten en su mente, sin importar cuánto lo intente.
The doubts persist in his mind, no matter how much he tries.
Here, 'persisten' demonstrates the ongoing presence or continuation of doubts within someone's thoughts.
Aunque las tormentas persisten, seguimos nuestro camino.
Although the storms persist, we continue on our path.
The term 'persisten' conveys the continual occurrence or maintenance of storms over time.
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