Nouns | |||||||
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| resistance (to) | der Widerstand (gegen) pl.: die Widerstände | ||||||
| resistance | die Zurückhaltung pl. | ||||||
| resistance [ELEC.][TECH.][PHYS.][MIL.] | der Widerstand no plural | ||||||
| resistance also [MED.] | die Widerstandsfähigkeit pl. | ||||||
| resistance also [MED.] | die Resistenz pl.: die Resistenzen | ||||||
| resistance | die Gegenwehr pl. | ||||||
| resistance | die Resistenz pl.: die Resistenzen - Widerstandsfähigkeit | ||||||
| resistance | die Haltbarkeit pl. | ||||||
| resistance | das Hindernis pl.: die Hindernisse | ||||||
| resistance [PHYS.][CHEM.] | die Beständigkeit pl. | ||||||
| resistance [TECH.][PHYS.] | die Festigkeit pl. | ||||||
| resistance [ELEC.] | die Resistanz no plural | ||||||
| resistance [ELEC.] | der Widerstandswert | ||||||
| resistance [ELEC.] | der Wirkwiderstand pl.: die Wirkwiderstände | ||||||
Verbs | |||||||
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| to offer resistance | Widerstand leisten | ||||||
| to encounter resistance | auf Widerstand stoßen | ||||||
| to break resistance | Widerstand brechen | ||||||
| to overcome resistance | Widerstand brechen | ||||||
| to build up resistance | die Abwehrkraft steigern | ||||||
| to turn up the resistance | den Widerstand härter einstellen | ||||||
| to give up resistance | Widerstand aufgeben | ||||||
| to build up so.'s resistance [MED.] | jmdn. abhärten | härtete ab, abgehärtet | | ||||||
| to make no resistance | keinen Widerstand leisten | ||||||
| to take the line of the least resistance | den Weg des geringsten Widerstands einschlagen | ||||||
| to take the line of least resistance | das Brett bohren, wo's am dünnsten ist | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| high resistance | hochohmig adj. | ||||||
| electric resistance welded [abbr.: e.r.w.] [TECH.] | widerstandsgeschweißt | ||||||
| resistance-welded adj. [TECH.] | widerstandsgeschweißt | ||||||
| high-resistance adj. [TECH.] | hochohmig | ||||||
| resistance welded using pressure [TECH.] | pressgeschweißt | ||||||
| having long-term heat resistance | dauerwärmebeständig | ||||||
| with enhanced impact resistance | erhöht schlagzäh | ||||||
Definitions | |||||||
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| resistance to corrosion caused by parasitic current [TECH.] | die Streustrom-Korrosionsfestigkeit [Railroad (Amer.)/Railway (Brit.)] | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| path of least resistance | Weg des geringsten Widerstands | ||||||
| the line of least resistance | der Weg des geringsten Widerstands | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| He made no resistance. | Er leistete keinen Widerstand. | ||||||
| He takes the line of least resistance. | Er schlägt den Weg des geringsten Widerstands ein. | ||||||
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Orthographically similar words | |
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| desistance | Résistance |
Related search terms | |
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| renitency, stability, durability, fixity, resistor | Kaltleiter, Widerstandswert, Widerstandslinie, Waschbeständigkeit, Wirkwiderstand, Resistenz, Trutz, Resistanz, Gegenwehr, Wetterwiderstand, Widerstand, Widerstandsfähigkeit |
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