Beharren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Beharren" is used as verb with the meaning of "persist", "insist" or "adhere".

Essential properties of "beharren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: beharren
  • Simple past: beharrte
  • Participle: beharrt

See full conjugation of beharren

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "beharren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To persist or insist on an opinion/action"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er beharrt auf seiner Meinung, obwohl alle widersprechen.He insists on his opinion, even though everyone disagrees.
  2. Sie beharrte darauf, die Wahrheit zu sagen.She insisted on telling the truth.
  3. Trotz der Kritik beharrte er auf seinem Standpunkt.Despite the criticism, he stuck to his point of view.
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