Cool MateMeaning of Résistance
The capacity to withstand force or adversity.
In simple words: The ability to withstand something harmful.
Résistance in a sentence
- The plant shows great résistance to drought conditions.
- His心理）的显示方式值得称道的 résistance to stress is impressive.
- The résistance during the war led to significant changes in the country.
- Scientists study the résistance of materials under extreme pressure.
- Her moral résistance against corruption inspired many.
How to use Résistance
Used in scientific contexts, history, and discussions about endurance. Less common in casual speech.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'resist' – like a strong wall against pressure.
Related words
Collocations with Résistance
- cultural résistance
- physical résistance
- resistance against oppression
- social résistance
- historical résistance
Synonyms for Résistance
- endurance
- fortitude
- stamina
- tenacity
- strength
Opposites of Résistance
Common mistakes with Résistance
- Confused with 'resistance' in electrical terms.
- Incorrectly spelling as 'resistans' or similar.
- Used inappropriately in non-academic contexts.
Résistance appears in
Résistance in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مقاومة
القدرة على تحمل شيء مؤذٍ.
- Bengaliবাংলা
প্রতিরোধ
ক্ষতিকর কিছু সহ্য করার ক্ষমতা।
- GermanDeutsch
Widerstand
Die Fähigkeit, etwas Schädlichem standzuhalten.
- SpanishEspañol
Resistencia
La habilidad de aguantar algo dañino.
- Persianفارسی
مقاومت
توانایی تحمل چیزی مضر.
- FrenchFrançais
Résistance
La capacité de supporter quelque chose de nuisible.
- Hindiहिन्दी
प्रतिरोध
किसी हानिकारक चीज़ का सामना करने की क्षमता।
- ItalianItaliano
Resistenza
La capacità di resistere a qualcosa di dannoso.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Resistência
A capacidade de aguentar algo prejudicial.
- RussianРусский
Сопротивление
Способность выдерживать что-то вредное.
- Urduاردو
مقاومت
کسی یا چیزی که در برابر آسیب مقاومت کند.
- Chinese中文
抵抗
承受有害事物的能力。
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Frequently asked questions about Résistance
What does Résistance mean?
The ability to withstand something harmful.
What is the definition of Résistance?
The capacity to withstand force or adversity.
How do you use Résistance in a sentence?
The plant shows great résistance to drought conditions.
Can you give another example of Résistance?
His心理）的显示方式值得称道的 résistance to stress is impressive.
What are synonyms for Résistance?
Common alternatives include endurance, fortitude, stamina, tenacity, strength.
What is the opposite of Résistance?
Opposite meanings include vulnerability, weakness.
What words go with Résistance?
It commonly pairs with cultural résistance, physical résistance, resistance against oppression, social résistance, historical résistance.
What are common mistakes when using Résistance?
Confused with 'resistance' in electrical terms. Incorrectly spelling as 'resistans' or similar. Used inappropriately in non-academic contexts.
How do you pronounce Résistance?
US: //ˈrɛzɪstəns//, UK: //ˌrɛzɪsˈtɑːns//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Résistance formal or informal?
"Résistance" is formal, so it fits professional, business, or academic conversations.
When should I use Résistance?
Used in scientific contexts, history, and discussions about endurance. Less common in casual speech.