English-Dutch translations for tenacity

• schraapzucht
• vasthoudendheid
  Dit toont aan wat je met vasthoudendheid kunt bereiken. It demonstrates what tenacity can achieve.
  Ik wil hen prijzen om hun moed en vasthoudendheid. I should like to commend their courage and tenacity.
  Ik denk met plezier terug aan haar vasthoudendheid tijdens de trialogen. I look back with pleasure on her tenacity during the trialogues.
• volhardendheid
  Tevens mijn dank aan Avril Doyle, voor haar volhardendheid en vastberadenheid. I thank Avril Doyle, who is tough, you know, and has a lot of tenacity and determination.

Definition of tenacity

• The quality or state of being tenacious, or persistence of purpose; tenaciousness
• The quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force, as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc
• The quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness, viscosity

Related words

• tenacious
• tenaciously
• with a tenacious grip