Polyglot Dictionary

resistir

/xezisˈtʃiɾ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
resisto
preterite (eu)
resisti
past participle
resistido

Meaning

  1. to resist

    • Resistiu à pressão.

      He resisted pressure.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

widerstehen

widerstehen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to resist."

Spanish

resistir

resistir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to resist."

French

résister

résister is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to resist."

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