Resistent
Example: Aquest material és resistent a les condicions més extremes.
Definition
"Resistent" describes something able to withstand or endure difficult conditions, pressures, or forces without being damaged or altered. For example, a material that remains intact and functional under extreme conditions is considered "resistent."
Etymology
The word "resistent" comes from the Latin verb 'resistere,' meaning 'to stand back' or 'to withstand.' It passed into Catalan, keeping its meaning related to endurance and durability. Did you know? The root also gave rise to the English word 'resist,' highlighting their shared origin.
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"Resistent" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 94 commonly used words.
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