testardaggine

Italian

Etymology

From testardo (“stubborn”) +‎ -aggine.

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

Noun

testardaggine f (plural testardaggini)

  1. stubbornness, obstinacy
    Synonyms: ostinazione, caparbietà

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