Halsstarrigkeit
dieNounstubbornness; obstinacy
English translations
- 01
obstinacy
- 02
stubbornness
- 03
inflexibility
Word details
- German meaning
- Beharrliches Festhalten an einer Meinung oder einem Standpunkt, oft trotz gegenteiliger Beweise oder Argumente.
- English meaning
- Persistent adherence to an opinion or point of view, often despite contrary evidence or arguments.
- Synonym
- Eigensinn, Starrköpfigkeit
- German example
- Seine Halsstarrigkeit führte dazu, dass er alle Warnungen ignorierte.
- English example
- His stubbornness led him to ignore all warnings.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Halsstarrigkeit
- Plural Form
- None
Example sentences with “Halsstarrigkeit”
Seine Halsstarrigkeit macht die Verhandlungen schwierig. (His stubbornness makes the negotiations difficult.)
Frequently asked questions
Is there a simpler word for Halsstarrigkeit?
Yes, 'Eigensinn' or 'Sturheit' are more common everyday terms.