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costanza

/koˈstan.tsa/noun · feminineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 6,419

Meaning

perseverance; consistency

  • steady effort over time
  • regularity in behavior or work
  • ability to continue without giving up

In a sentence

Studio con costanza ogni settimana.

I study consistently every week.

Hai la costanza di allenarti ogni giorno?

Do you have the perseverance to train every day?

Senza costanza, non migliori.

Without consistency, you don't improve.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
costanzafeminine · singular
costanzefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Usually singular when meaning a personal quality.
  • Common with con: con costanza.
  • Near synonyms: perseveranza, regolarità.

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