resistant in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for resistant in the English»French Dictionary

I.resistant [Brit rɪˈzɪstənt, Am rəˈzɪstənt] ADJ

1. resistant virus, strain:

resistant

rebelle (to à)

2. resistant:

resistent to (opposed to) change, demands etc

réfractaire à

3. resistant rock, wall:

resistant

résistant (to à)

II.-resistant COMP

heat-/rust-resistant

résistant à la chaleur/à la rouille

fire-resistant ADJ

fire-resistant

qui résiste au feu

frost-resistant [Am ˈfrɔstrəˌzɪstənt] ADJ

frost-resistant variety, vegetable:

frost-resistant

résistant au gel

crease-resistant [Am ˈkrisrəˌzɪstənt] ADJ

crease-resistant fabric:

crease-resistant

infroissable

water-resistant ADJ

water-resistant

qui résiste à l'eau

heat-resistant ADJ

heat-resistant mat, tile, dish

résistant à la chaleur

heat-resistant clothing

isolant

stain-resistant ADJ

stain-resistant

antitaches

earthquake-resistant construction N

earthquake-resistant construction

construction f parasismique

shockproof, shock resistant ADJ

shockproof

antichoc

Translations for resistant in the French»English Dictionary

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indémaillable tissu, jersey, tricot

run-resistant

indémaillable bas

run-resistant

indémaillable

run-resistant material

resistant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for resistant in the English»French Dictionary

resistant ADJ

resistant

résistant(e)

to be resistant to sth

être résistant à qc

child-resistant ADJ form

child-resistant

résistant(e) aux enfants

heat-resistant, heat-resisting ADJ

heat-resistant

thermorésistant(e)

tamper-proof, tamper-resistant ADJ

tamper-proof top:

tamper-proof

scellé(e)

Translations for resistant in the French»English Dictionary

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résistant(e) matériau

resistant

substance inaltérable à l'air/à la chaleur

air-resistant/heat-resistant substance

ce matériau ne résiste pas aux chocs

this material is not shock-resistant

resistant Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be resistant to sth

être résistant à qc

resistant Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for resistant in the French»English Dictionary

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revêtement résistant à l'air marin

sea-air-resistant coating

revêtement résistant à l'eau de mer

sea-water-resistant coating

résistant à l'eau de mer

sea water resistant

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The mine used a spider pressure plate that makes it resistant to blast overpressure.

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He is shown to have very resistant skin, but may have other powers as well.

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Some plant varieties are more resistant to attack than others.

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It is moderately resistant to overpressure due to the small surface area of the pressure fuze.

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Each element is vulnerable to one element and resistant to another.

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The fine-grained, fragrant wood is resistant to dry wood termites.

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The term shut-in refers to a place where the river's breadth is limited by hard rock that is resistant to erosion.

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However, new cultivars resistant to the disease are being developed.

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Eroded monoclines leave steeply tilted resistant rock called a hogback and the less steep version is a cuesta.

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They are also very resistant to heat, cold and can survive with very little care and attention.

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