intransigeant

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English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

intransigeant (comparative more intransigeant, superlative most intransigeant)

Alternative form of intransigent

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish intransigente at the end of the nineteenth century. Morphologically, from in- +‎ transiger +‎ -ant, literally "uncompromising".

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.tʁɑ̃.zi.ʒɑ̃/

Adjective[edit]

intransigeant (feminine singular intransigeante, masculine plural intransigeants, feminine plural intransigeantes)

intransigent, unaccommodating

Derived terms[edit]

intransigeance

Further reading[edit]

“intransigeant” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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