настаивать
insist
to say firmly that something is true or must happen
Learn настаивать with free cards in 30 seconds.
10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.
настаивать fits your vocabulary level. Check your level if you are not sure.

How many words can you learn in a year?
If you learn 8-10 new words a day and review them regularly with flashcards, you can cover about 3,000 words in a year.
Vastnylanguages brings words back at the right time: difficult words appear more often, familiar words less often.
Not sure what pace to start with? Check your vocabulary level and we will suggest words for your level.
We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.
| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
настаивать with English translation
настаивать usage examples
I insist that we leave now.
Я настаиваю, чтобы мы ушли сейчас.
She insisted on a clear answer.
Она настаивала на чётком ответе.
Learn by topic
настаивать belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
настаивать synonyms
What's the difference between настаивать / настаивать на / убеждать / требовать / упорствовать
The most general and closest equivalent: to say firmly that something is needed, true, or necessary.
Used with a dependent word: to insist on something, on an action or decision.
Closer to 'trying to make someone believe or agree' than to a simple firm statement.
Stronger than 'insist': it emphasizes a right, an order, or a firm expectation of compliance.
Emphasizes stubborn persistence, often despite resistance or objections.
Means to persistently try to achieve a result; the focus is on effort and attaining a goal.
More about reassurance and confirmation: to say that something is definitely true.
Implies repeating the same thing persistently, sometimes tediously.
An idiom: to stubbornly stick to one's position and not agree with others.
What's the difference
More related word breakdowns
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

bite vs chew vs sting vs nip: разница между bite, chew, sting и nip
Разница между bite, chew, sting и nip: когда bite значит кусать, chew жевать, sting жалить, а nip слегка укусить.

carry vs wear vs take vs bring: разница между carry, wear, take и bring
Разница между carry, wear, take и bring: когда carry значит нести, wear носить одежду, take брать с собой, а bring принести.

catch vs make vs take vs board: разница между catch, make, take и board
Разница между catch, make, take и board в теме транспорта: успеть на поезд, сесть на автобус или воспользоваться транспортом.
Related words and lists for настаивать
How to pronounce настаивать and what this word means
настаивать means insist. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce настаивать
[nɐˈstaɪvətʲ]
настаивать translation
insist
настаивать examples
Ich bestehe auf einer Antwort.
настаивать transcription
[nɐˈstaɪvətʲ]
Questions about this word
настаивать meaning: what does it mean?
твёрдо утверждать или требовать, чтобы что-то было так
настаивать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
настаивать is pronounced as [nɐˈstaɪvətʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
настаивать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich bestehe auf einer Antwort. Translation: Я настаиваю на ответе.
Learn настаивать in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.