Resistente in english
Resistant
pronunciation: rɪzɪstənt part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: rɪzɪstənt part of speech: adjective
In gestures
resistente = robust ; resilient ; stubborn ; serviceable ; rugged ; sturdy ; hardy ; durable ; resistant ; hard-wearing.
Example: Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.Example: The solution was found to be a composition of glue and treacle which could be cast on to the roller stock and which made a seamless, resilient surface that inked perfectly.Example: He is seldom happy, never satisfied, temperamental, stubborn; his behavior at times can be charitably characterized as erratic.Example: Plain calico makes a serviceable book cover but it looks better when it is coloured.Example: The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).Example: Here came every sort of human ingredient -- sturdy homesteaders, skilled craftsmen, precious scoundrels.Example: These plants are often not as hardy when placed in the garden under less than hothouse conditions.Example: The slips are cheaper, but less durable than cards.Example: After a number of years in office, however, they became increasingly abrasive, remote, contemptuous of criticism, and resistant to any change that might reduce their authority.Example: The manufacturers of this type of artificial turf say that while the grass is soft and springy underfoot it is extremely tough and hard-wearing.more:
» mancha resistente = stubborn stain .
Example: Hanging out to dry on a sunny day, sunshine is natural bleach and often removes the most stubborn stains.» muy resistente = heavy-duty .
Example: It uses a heavy-duty seal and is therefore watertight, but not submersible.» planta resistente a las heladas = hardy-annual .
Example: Hardy-annuals such as corncockle, love-in-a-mist and nasturtium can withstand the cold, so you sow them outdoors in spring.» resistente a = impervious to ; refractory to .
Example: A covering material of fast, even colour, was eventually produced that was impervious to the adhesive with which it was stuck to the boards. Example: Acupuncture may be an effective tool for helping to alleviate nausea and vomiting in patients refractory to standard premedication = La acupuntura puede ser una herramienta eficaz para ayudar a aliviar las náuseas y los vomitos en pacientes reacios a la premedicacion estándar.» resistente al ácido = acid-resistant .
Example: In fact the earliest 'zincographs' were not made photographically but by transferring a line drawing in a greasy and acid-resistant ink on to a zinc plate and then etching it.» resistente a la corrosión = rust-proof .
Example: Stainless steel, gold, silver, platinum and aluminum are all rust-proof metals.» resistente al agua = water resistant ; waterproof ; water-repellent .
Example: Their suntan creams are also water resistant -- which is handy if you're on holiday in a very hot country and need to keep getting in and out of the pool or sea just to cool down. Example: The next step is to minimise the effects of any possible disaster by using waterproof ownership stamps. Example: The 1850s also saw the appearance of photolithography, whereby a chemical film spread on the surface of a litho stone or plate was rendered insoluble and water-repellent by exposure to light.» resistente a la intemperie = weatherproof ; weather-resistant ; weather-tight .
Example: While wicker patio furniture is light, colorful and allows air circulation, it is not naturally weatherproof. Example: Weather-resistant louvres are installed in intake and outlet openings of buildings walls to prevent rainwater and snow from entering. Example: Newer homes are often more subject to condensation because they are constructed with better weather-tight materials than older homes.» resistente a la lejía = bleachable .
Example: This type of bleach is gentle enough to pour directly on your bleachable whites.» resistente a la lluvia = showerproof .
Example: Windproof and showerproof this body warmer combines cosiness with complete freedom of movement.» resistente a las condiciones climáticas = weatherproof ; weather-resistant .
Example: While wicker patio furniture is light, colorful and allows air circulation, it is not naturally weatherproof. Example: Weather-resistant louvres are installed in intake and outlet openings of buildings walls to prevent rainwater and snow from entering.» resistente a las drogas = drug-resistant .
Example: The result is a decreased tendency to select for drug-resistant genes in the global HIV gene pool.» resistente a la sequía = drought-resistant ; drought-tolerant .
Example: Chief among these practices is xerogardening, a form of landscaping that employs drought-resistant and native species of vegetation. Example: When summer heat kicks in, rely on these drought-tolerant plants to hold their own -- and still look beautiful.» resistente a las inclemencias del tiempo = weather-tight .
Example: Newer homes are often more subject to condensation because they are constructed with better weather-tight materials than older homes.» resistente a las ralladuras = scratch resistant .
Example: This porcelain serving dish is dishwasher safe and scratch resistant for daily use.» resistente al calor = heat-resistant .
Example: Refractory clay is slightly better but you do not need heat-resistant material for claying a forge.» resistente al cambio = resistant to change .
Example: The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.» resistente al clima = weather-tight .
Example: Newer homes are often more subject to condensation because they are constructed with better weather-tight materials than older homes.» resistente al fuego = fire-resistant .
Example: Wooden shelves should be treated with fire-resistant material = Los estantes de madera se deberían tratar con sustancias resistentes al fuego.» resistente a los efectos del clima = resistant to weathering .
Example: Railroad companies tend to use for ballast rocks that are chemically and physically resistant to weathering.» resistente a los rigores del clima = resistant to weathering .
Example: Railroad companies tend to use for ballast rocks that are chemically and physically resistant to weathering.» resistente al viento = windproof .
Example: Windproof and showerproof this body warmer combines cosiness with complete freedom of movement.» resistente a un tratamiento duro = ruggedised [ruggedized, -USA] .
Example: The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions).