resistance in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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resistance [Am rəˈzɪstəns, Brit rɪˈzɪst(ə)ns] N

air-resistance [Am ˈɛrəˌzɪst(ə)ns, Brit ˈɛːrɪˌzɪst(ə)ns] N U

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stouthearted resistance
firme
stouthearted resistance
tenaz
his stiff-necked resistance to change
su obstinada resistencia a todo cambio
his stiff-necked resistance to change
su contumaz resistencia a todo cambio form
gritty performance/resistance
enérgico
sturdy resistance/opposition
férreo
sturdy resistance/opposition
tenaz
sturdy resistance/opposition
inquebrantable

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resistance in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for resistance in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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resistance Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hit a lot of resistance/a traffic jam
encontrar mucha resistencia/un atasco
a pocket of resistance
un foco de resistencia
to wear down sb's resistance
desgastar la resistencia de alguien
to offer resistance
oponer resistencia
to be part of the resistance
formar parte de la resistencia
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The main resistance came from the south, where white leaders were worried about the threat of black women voting.
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The lieutenant then ordered some of his men to give covering fire while he himself rushed the main position of resistance.
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The windscreen could fold flat to reduce air resistance.
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The mass and drag of the moving water creates the resistance.
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Although modern analysis forgoes interpretation as the main form of intervention, it retains the classical psychoanalytic focus on transference, countertransference, and resistance.
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Because of the small size of the islands, most resistance involved individuals risking their lives to save someone else.
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That includes resistance towards the sign languages used.
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Disease is suppressed through induced systematic resistance and through the production of anti-fungal metabolites.
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There was a harsh and bitter siege with vigorous resistance to the attackers, which lasted two years.
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Storage heaters may also incorporate an electric heater (utilizing either resistance heaters or heat pumps), which can be used to increase heat output.
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