Die Widerstandskraft



Example: Die Widerstandskraft der Bevölkerung gegen Krisen ist beeindruckend.

Definition


"Widerstandskraft" refers to the ability or capacity of a person, group, or system to withstand, resist, or recover quickly from difficult conditions, challenges, or crises. For example, the "Widerstandskraft" of a population against crises shows its resilience and strength in adversity.

Translations


  • resilience
  • la resistencia
  • de veerkracht
  • la resistència
  • la résistance

Etymology


The word "Widerstandskraft" comes from the German components "Widerstand," meaning resistance or opposition, and "Kraft," meaning strength or power. Together, they form a compound noun that literally translates to 'resistance power,' highlighting the concept of inner strength or resilience to withstand external pressures.

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"Die Widerstandskraft" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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