houževnatost

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Czech

Etymology

From houževnatý +‎ -ost.

Pronunciation

Noun

houževnatost f

  1. persistence, stamina
  2. tenacity, tenaciousness
  3. toughness

Declension

Further reading

  • houževnatost”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • houževnatost”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989