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# stubborn — English to Ukrainian

How English *stubborn* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [stubborn in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/stubborn/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: stubborn (70). By style: everyday 62 · biblical 8.

## впертий

Used about 41 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 41). Forms: вперта, впертий, впертих, впертою, вперті.

- He is **stubborn** as a mule.
  Він **впертий** як осел.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by keira\_n and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1079523](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1079523) [\#1585743](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1585743))

- I don't like **stubborn** people.
  Я не люблю **впертих**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5026252](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5026252) [\#6894520](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6894520))

- Why's Tom so **stubborn**?
  Чому Том такий **впертий**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6796582](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6796582) [\#7220284](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7220284))

- He is **stubborn** as a mule.
  Він **впертий** як віслюк.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by keira\_n and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1079523](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1079523) [\#6084167](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6084167))

- Tom is as **stubborn** as a mule.
  Том **впертий** як віслюк.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3444674](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3444674) [\#5743579](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5743579))

## упертий

Used about 12 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12).

- He's **stubborn** as a mule.
  Він **упертий** як віслюк.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Miktsoanit and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#12183761](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12183761) [\#1818029](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1818029))

- I've always been **stubborn**.
  Я завжди був **упертий**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5938675](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5938675) [\#6057928](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6057928))

- He is **stubborn** as a mule.
  Він **упертий** як віслюк.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by keira\_n and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#1079523](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1079523) [\#1818029](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1818029))

- Tom is **stubborn** and moody.
  Том **упертий** і примхливий.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5870046](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5870046) [\#5870054](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5870054))

- Tom isn't **stubborn** like you are.
  Том не такий **упертий**, як ти.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6530211](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6530211) [\#6674549](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6674549))

## бутний

Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2).

- They shall tell the elders of his city, “This our son is **stubborn** and rebellious. He will not obey our voice. He is a glutton and a drunkard.”
  І скажуть громадським мужам міста свого: Сей син наш непокірливий і **бутний**, і не слухає голосу нашого, гульвіса і пиячина!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 21:20)

- If a man has a **stubborn** and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not listen to them,
  Коли в кого буде син непокірливий і **бутний**, що не слуха голосу батька свого і голосу матері своєї, і вони покарають його, та він не послухає їх:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 21:18)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- I don't think that Tom will be **stubborn**.
  Не думаю, що Том упиратиметься.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#7228708](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7228708) [\#8085716](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8085716))

- Tom is just being **stubborn**.
  Том просто проявляє упертість.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5938640](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5938640) [\#6057972](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6057972))

- Don't be too **stubborn**.
  Не будь занадто упертим.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by buddy6621 and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3936227](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3936227) [\#5934561](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5934561))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-uk/).

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