resistant

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈzɪstənt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪˈzɪstənt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ri zis′tənt)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
resistant adj (to ideas: unwilling)reticente adj
  reluctante adj
 So far Uncle Fred's resistant to changing his will.
 Hasta ahora el tío Fred es reticente a modificar el testamento.
resistant adj (to disease: immune)resistente adj
  inmune adj
 The vaccine will make you resistant to shingles.
 La vacuna te hará resistente a la culebrilla.
resistant adj (to water, shock: impervious)resistente adj
  (agua)impermeable adj
 The watch is heat resistant to 60 degrees C.
 El reloj es resistente a temperaturas de hasta 60 grados.
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Mi reloj es impermeable, no debo sacármelo para nadar.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
crease-resistant adj (fabric: resistant to wrinkling)antiarrugas adj mf
fire resistant,
fire-resistant adj		 (flameproof, difficult to set fire to)resistente al fuego grupo nom
Note: Takes a hyphen when before a noun.
 The sofa is made of fire-resistant material.
 El sofá es de un material resistente al fuego.
  ignífugo adj
 El sofá es de un material ignífugo.
  incombustible adj mf
 El sofá es de un material incombustible.
nonresistant,
non-resistant adj		 (yielding, compliant)que no se resiste loc adj
  que no ofrece resistencia loc adj
rust-resistant adj (metal: protected against rust)resistente a la corrosión loc adj
  resistente al óxido loc adj
rust-resistant adj (plant: resistant to rust disease)resistente al tizón loc adj
shock-resistant adj (hard to break)antigolpes adj
  resistente a los golpes loc adj
slip-resistant adj (surface: non-slide)antideslizante adj
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Les hicimos colocar a los escalones bandas antideslizantes.
water-resistant,
water-repellent adj		 (superficially waterproof)resistente al agua loc adj
wear resistant,
wear-resistant adj		 (material: durable, resilient) (material)duradero/a adj
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'resistant' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
acid-fast - bombproof - buffer - bulletproof - colorfast - conservative - crease-resistant - defiant - devil - fire door - fire-retardant - fireproof - flame retardant - flameproof - flight suit - heatproof - immune - impregnable - inoxidizable metal - neoprene rubber - nonyielding - obstinate - ovenproof - permanent press - rainproof - refractory - rust-resistant - rustproof - shockproof - stabile - stainless - stainless steel - stormproof - stubborn - stubbornly - superweed - waterproof - waterproofing - watertight - windproof
Spanish:
reacio - durable - aferrado - antifuego - antimanchas - asísmico - calorífugo - hacerse de rogar - ignífugo - incombustible - inmovilista - refractario - resistente - sumergible - telón cortafuego


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