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resistente (adjective)

Able to withstand the action of something.

💬 Example

"Este material é muito resistente ao impacto."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'RE-SIST-er' who 'SITS' (sistere) firmly and 'RE-fuses' to move. They are resistant.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

uma mesa resistenta → uma mesa resistente

resistente com água → resistente à água