testardaggine

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Italian

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Etymology

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From testardo (stubborn) +‎ -aggine.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /te.starˈdad.d͡ʒi.ne/
  • Rhymes: -addʒine
  • Hyphenation: te‧star‧dàg‧gi‧ne

Noun

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testardaggine f (plural testardaggini)

  1. stubbornness, obstinacy
    Synonyms: ostinazione, caparbietà

Further reading

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  • testardaggine in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana