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resistant

/rɪˈzɪstənt/

resistantadjective

more resistant

Comp.

most resistant

Super.

/rɪˈzɪstənt/

Translations

résistantAdjectif : « qui résiste », « qui supporte ». S’accorde en genre et en nombre.

This fabric is resistant to water.

Ce tissu est résistant à l’eau.

Definitions

Able to withstand the action or effect of something; not easily affected or harmed by a particular thing.

This fabric is resistant to water, making it ideal for outdoor use.

Opposed to or defending against something; not willing to accept or yield to something.

She remained resistant to the new policies despite pressure from her colleagues.

Synonyms

proof against

Antonyms

resistantnoun

resistants

/rɪˈzɪstənt/

Translations

résistantNom : membre de la Résistance, surtout dans un contexte historique ou militaire.

The resistant played a crucial role in sabotaging enemy operations during the occupation.

Le résistant a joué un rôle crucial dans le sabotage des opérations ennemies pendant l’occupation.

Additional translations

opposantSens plus général : personne qui s’oppose ou refuse de se soumettre.

Definitions

A person or thing that resists, especially someone who opposes or withstands something.

The resistant in the group refused to comply with the new regulations.

A person who is part of a resistance movement, especially during wartime.

The resistant played a crucial role in sabotaging enemy operations during the occupation.