La resistència
Example: La resistència del pont és essencial per a la seva seguretat.
Definition
"La resistència" refers to the ability of a material or structure to withstand forces or loads without breaking or deforming. In engineering, "la resistència" of a bridge is crucial for its safety and durability under stress.
Etymology
"La resistència" comes from the Latin word 'resistentia,' meaning 'the act of resisting.' It evolved through Old French 'resistence' before entering Catalan, reflecting the concept of opposing or enduring pressure or force.
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"La resistència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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