firm (EN)

adjective, noun, verb

adjective “firm”

1. somewhat hard and resistant to pressure
   Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.

   She preferred a firm pillow to support her neck at night.
2. not subject to change
   They made a firm commitment to meet every Thursday.
3. unwavering in belief or loyalty
   Despite the controversy, she remained a firm supporter of the project.
4. insistent, unyielding in demands or stance
   Despite her children's pleas for more screen time, she remained firm in her decision that one hour was enough.
5. (of behavior or control) strong, strict
   The teacher maintained a firm grip on classroom management, ensuring all students were focused and learning.

noun “firm”

1. a business or company
   After graduating, Mia started working at a law firm downtown, specializing in environmental law.

verb “firm”

1. to strengthen or harden something
   After adding the egg, she firmed up the mixture until it could hold its shape.
2. (of prices) to increase
   After the announcement, gold prices firmed significantly, gaining $20 per ounce.