Dictionary entryCEFR C1noun
perseverance
IPA pronunciation: /ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪərəns/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
настойчивость, упорство
English definition
Continued effort to achieve something despite difficulties or failure.
Example
Her perseverance in learning English paid off when she passed the exam.
Collocations
- show perseverance
- perseverance pays off
- determination and perseverance
- perseverance in the face of adversity
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