uparty
stubborn
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/uˈpartɨ/
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Cultural Note
In Polish, 'uparty jak osioł' (stubborn as a donkey) is the standard simile. While stubbornness is a flaw, Poles often use it with grudging admiration — being 'uparty' can also mean determined and persistent, especially in difficult times.
📝 Example Sentences
Jesteś uparty jak osioł!
You are stubborn as a mule!
Jej uparta natura pomogła jej odnieść sukces.
Her stubborn nature helped her succeed.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| neuter | uparte |
| feminine | uparta |
| masculine | uparty |
| plural_other | uparte |
| plural_masculine_personal | uparci |