resistance

language: de

definitions

  1. noun
    The ability to withstand or oppose force, pressure, or change.
    de: Widerstand
  2. noun
    The act of opposing a government, authority, or movement.
    de: Widerstandsbewegung

examples

  1. The wire has high electrical resistance.

    Der Draht hat hohen elektrischen Widerstand.

  2. The resistance fought against the occupiers.

    Der Widerstand kämpfte gegen die Besatzer.