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Persisting Meaning for Kids

What Does Persisting Mean?

Verb

  • To keep trying to do something even when it is hard or when you want to give up.

Persisting — Full Explanation

Persisting means to keep trying to do something, even if it's hard or takes a long time.

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Related Words

trying keep going not giving up

Persisting Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
जारी रखना (Jaari rakhna)

jaari rakhna

जिद्दी (Ziddi)

ziddi

अडिग (Adig)

adig

kannada
ನಿಲ್ಲಿಸುವಿಕೆ in ಕನ್ನಡ

nillisuvike

ನಿಲ್ಲಿಸುವುದು in ಕನ್ನಡ

nillisuvudu

ಕಾಪಾಡುವುದು in ಕನ್ನಡ

kaapadudu

bengali
অবিচলিত (obicholito)

obicholito

অবিচল (obichol)

obichol

স্থির (sthir)

sthir

spanish
persistir en español

persistir

persistente en español

persistente

seguir en español

seguir

Persisting Synonyms

continuing staying going on

Persisting Antonyms

giving up quitting

Persisting in Sentences

  • Persisting means not giving up easily.
  • She is persisting in her studies to get good grades.
  • He is persisting with his practice for the big game.
  • They are persisting in their efforts to help the team win.
  • I admire her for persisting even when things get tough.

💬 Persisting Chat: Listen In!

The Kite Flying Lesson

Rohan: "I'm so tired of trying to fly this kite, Dadi, it just won't go up!"

Dadi: "Don't give up, beta, the wind is tricky today, but with a little patience, it will catch the breeze."

Rohan: "I've been trying for so long, but it keeps falling down, I don't think it's going to work."

Dadipersisting until it flew high in the sky.": "You know, when I was a girl, we didn't have store-bought kites like this, we made our own, and it took many tries to get it just right, but we kept at it,

Rohan: "Really, Dadi? You kept trying and trying? Okay, I'll keep going too, I won't give up!"

Dadi: "That's the spirit, beta! And look, the wind is picking up, keep running and see what happens!"

Rohan: "Wow, it's flying, Dadi! I'm so happy I kept persisting, it feels amazing to see it up there!"

Frequently Asked Questions About Persisting

What does 'persisting' mean?
Persisting means to keep trying or to continue doing something even when it is hard.
How do you pronounce 'persisting'?
You pronounce 'persisting' like this: per-sis-ting.
What is the origin of the word 'persisting'?
The word 'persisting' comes from the Latin word 'persistere', which means to stand firm or to continue.
What is the meaning of 'persisting' in Bengali?
The word 'persisting' in Bengali is 'অবিচলিত' (Abichalita).

Facts & Quotes About Persisting

Fact: Did you know that the word 'persist' means to keep trying, even when things get tough?
Proverb: If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. (This means to keep trying until you succeed.)
Quote: "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston S. Churchill