English–French

“uncompromising” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃tʁɑ̃ziʒɑ̃/

Example

Il est intransigeant sur ce point.

He is uncompromising on this point.

Illustration for intransigeant (uncompromising)

How to say “uncompromising” in French

“Uncompromising” in French is intransigeant.

A person who stands firmly by a principle and will not yield in negotiation.

Full entry for intransigeant: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with intransigeant

Le professeur est intransigeant avec les retards.

The teacher is uncompromising with tardiness.

Tips for using intransigeant

  • The adjective commonly takes sur before the matter at issue, as in intransigeant sur ce point.

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