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"terquedad" in English

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terquedad{feminine}
Vaguedad y terquedad; agenda estrecha; sólo problemas de procedimiento.
The second reason this worries us is on account of the Intergovernmental Conference: there is an air of vagueness and stubbornness about it and its narrow agenda only addresses procedural issues.
obstinacy{noun} (stubbornness)
Quisiera adherirme a su petición a la Presidencia finlandesa y expresar la esperanza de que en su propósito de desplegar tanta gente de una manera positiva, haga gala de la terquedad finlandesa.
I should like to add to your appeal to the Finnish Presidency and express the hope that in its pursuit to deploy as many people in a positive way, it will demonstrate Finnish obstinacy.
wilfulness{noun} [Brit.] (obstinacy)
willfulness{noun} (obstinacy)

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Nunca comprendí la terquedad con que la Comisión se opuso a ello en un principio, una postura que carecía de fundamento lógico, político y jurídico.
I have never understood why the Commission initially fought against this so stubbornly; its stance could not be justified from a logical, political or legal point of view.
Sin embargo, ni siquiera propuso su nombre para el puesto porque reconoció la terquedad de las medidas que se están adoptando con la bendición del señor Draghi.
However, he did not even put his name forward for the post because he recognised the wrong-headedness of the measures now being taken with the blessing of Mr Draghi.
Rehusando con terquedad enfrentarse a los hechos, crea crisis que nadie entre la población siente realmente y, al promover una ilusión, provoca la decepción y siembra la frustración.
Stubbornly refusing to face facts, it creates crises that nobody among the people really feels and, by promoting an illusion, it leads to disappointment and sows frustration.
Rothley y yo hemos insistido con tesón –e incluso diría que con terquedad– en debatir esta cuestión y plantear argumentos que finalmente han prevalecido.
Under your guidance, Mr Rothley and I have stubbornly – I would even say pig-headedly – insisted on discussing this issue and putting forward arguments that have prevailed in the end.
Serbia haría bien en utilizar su enorme talento y potencial a fin de servir como ejemplo a sus vecinos de la región, en lugar de dejar que languidezcan por la terquedad serbia.
Serbia would do well to use its abundant talents and potential to act as an example to its neighbours in the region, rather than leaving them to languish because of Serbian recalcitrance.
Rothley y yo hemos insistido con tesón – e incluso diría que con terquedad– en debatir esta cuestión y plantear argumentos que finalmente han prevalecido.
Under your guidance, Mr Rothley and I have stubbornly – I would even say pig-headedly – insisted on discussing this issue and putting forward arguments that have prevailed in the end.