refractario

See also: refractário

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /refɾaɡˈtaɾjo/ [re.fɾaɣ̞ˈt̪a.ɾjo]
  • Rhymes: -aɾjo
  • Syllabification: re‧frac‧ta‧rio

Adjective

refractario (feminine refractaria, masculine plural refractarios, feminine plural refractarias)

  1. fireproof
  2. unyielding, stubborn
    • 2015 October 1, “Almas gemelas”, in El País‎[1]:
      El rechazo de los sectores más refractarios a cualquier reforma constitucional acostumbra a venir justificado con el argumento de que no tiene sentido intentar contentar a los independentistas.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  3. refractory

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