The prejudices against Québec exist due to its linguistic intransigence.
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Intransigence
//ɪnˈtɹæn.sɪ.d͡ʒəns//
Synonyms for "intransigence" (42 found)
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21 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- безкомпромисност noun (intransigence)
- непримиримост noun (intransigence)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 不妥協 /不妥协 noun (intransigence)
Danish
2 entries- kompromisløshed noun (intransigence)
- umedgørlighed noun (intransigence)
Dutch
1 entries- onverzettelijkheid noun (intransigence)
Finnish
1 entries- myöntymättömyys noun (intransigence)
French
1 entries- intransigeance noun (intransigence)
German
2 entries- Intransigenz noun (intransigence)
- Unnachgiebigkeit noun (intransigence)
Greek
1 entries- αδιαλλαξία noun (intransigence)
Icelandic
1 entries- þrjóska noun (intransigence)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- umedgjørlighet noun (intransigence)
Polish
2 entries- nieprzejednanie noun (intransigence)
- nieustępliwość noun (intransigence)
Romanian
1 entries- intransigență noun (intransigence)
Russian
3 entries- бескомпроми́ссность noun (intransigence)
- непрекло́нность noun (intransigence)
- непримири́мость noun (intransigence)
Spanish
1 entries- intransigencia noun (intransigence)
Swedish
1 entries- omedgörlighet noun (intransigence)
Sample sentences
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Tom's intransigence is so frustrating.
Source: tatoeba (4687229)
EU officials say Johnson is holding back on finding a compromise on key outstanding issues of fisheries, state aid, EU regulations and dispute resolution until the final moment in order to achieve an 11th-hour “trade off,” which he can present as a victory over EU intransigence.
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The intransigence of both sides frustrated the negotiators.
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