resistance

/rɪˈzɪstəns/

noun A2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. resistencia

    • The wire has very low electrical resistance.

      El cable tiene muy baja resistencia eléctrica.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

endurance

Endurance is specifically physical stamina, the ability to keep going; resistance is the broader concept of withstanding force, whether physical, electrical, or figurative.

Similar in other languages

German

Untergrund

Close, figuratively — "the underground" relates to a resistance movement.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa resistance?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The wire has very low electrical ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a resistance?

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