Was heißt »ei­gen­sin­nig« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Sie ist so eigensinnig. Ich wette, wenn sie jemals wieder aufersteht, muss sie ein Bakterium werden, das imstande ist, im leeren Raum zu leben.

She's so stubborn. I bet if she ever gets reincarnated, she'd be a bacteria capable of living in empty space.

Tom ist ziemlich eigensinnig.

Tom is quite obstinate.

Tom is pretty headstrong.

Er ist eigensinnig.

He's pig-headed.

Es fiel dem Vater schwer, sich mit seinem eigensinnigen Sohn zu verständigen.

The father had trouble communicating with his wayward son.

Tom ist eigensinnig.

Tom's headstrong.

Tom is headstrong.

Tom scheint sehr eigensinnig zu sein.

Tom seems very opinionated.

Was für ein eigensinniger Mensch!

What a stubborn person!

Synonyme

auf­rüh­re­risch:

factious

inflammatory

insubordinate

insurgent

insurrectionary

mutinous

mutinously

riotous

riotously

seditionous

seditionously

seditious

seditiously

wanton

be­ra­tungs­re­sis­tent:

fixed in one's views

ei­gen­wil­lig:

idiosyncratic

hart­nä­ckig:

adamantine

besetting

bulldog

confirmed

do-or-die

dogged

doggedly

insistent

intractable

obstinately

persevering

persistent

pertinacious

pertinaciously

refractory

stiff-necked

strongheaded

stubbornly

tenacious

tough

in­di­vi­du­ell:

individual

single

re­bel­lisch:

insurgent

mutinous

rebellious

recht­ha­be­risch:

bossily

bossy

dogmatic

dogmatically

know-all

re­frak­tär:

refractory

resistant

re­ni­tent:

recalcitrant

reluctant

sper­rig:

bulky

unwieldy

stör­risch:

balky

un­be­lehr­bar:

inconvincible

unconvincible

unteachable

un­ein­sich­tig:

insensible

un­nach­gie­big:

inflexible

intransigent

ver­bohrt:

narrow-minded

wi­der­bors­tig:

rebellious

unruly

wi­der­spens­tig:

recalcitrant

Englische Beispielsätze

• He could possibly be angry with us for being so stubborn.

• He can be so pigheaded sometimes.

• She is a stubborn person.

• Don't be stubborn. You know you're wrong.

• Mary is a stubborn girl.

• I was stubborn.

• You know how stubborn Tom is. He'll never change his mind.

• Mary is an obstinate woman.

• Tom is an obstinate person.

• Tom is stubborn as a mule.

• He's really stubborn.

• "I'm not as stubborn as Tom." "Not as stubborn? You're as stubborn as an old mule – far worse than Tom!" "I had no idea you thought that about me, Mary." "Everyone thinks that, John. Everyone!" "Well, you could knock me down with a feather."

• Don't be so stubborn! How do you say so beautifully? The wiser gives in.

• He was stubborn.

• He is a stubborn person.

• He is very stubborn.

• You know that I'm very stubborn.

• Tom isn't as stubborn as Mary is.

• Tom isn't as stubborn as Mary.

• You know how stubborn she can be.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

un­ge­hor­sam:

disobedient

non-compliant

noncompliant