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Detailed Translations for resistance from English to Swedish

resistance:

resistance [the ~] nom

  1. the resistance (rebellion; revolt; riot)
  2. the resistance
  3. the resistance
  4. the resistance (objection; opposition)
  5. the resistance (sabotage; hindrance; obstruction; opposition)
    sabotage
  6. the resistance (defence; defense)
    motstånd; försvar

resistance

  1. resistance (defense; defence)

Translation Matrix for resistance:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
försvar defence; defense; resistance advocacy; defence; defense; justification; vindication
invändning objection; opposition; resistance challenge; counter-plea; objection
motstånd defence; defense; objection; opposition; resistance antibodies; resistency
motståndskraft resistance
motståndsrörelse rebellion; resistance; revolt; riot resistance group; resistance movement; resistance organisation; underground organization
motsättning objection; opposition; resistance argument; conflict; contradiction; difference of opinion; disagreement; discord; dispute; incoherence; inconsequence; inconsistency; quarrel; row
resistans resistance
resning rebellion; resistance; revolt; riot body; carcass; frame; framework; shell; skeleton
revolt rebellion; resistance; revolt; riot revolt; riot; tumult
sabotage hindrance; obstruction; opposition; resistance; sabotage
uppror rebellion; resistance; revolt; riot revolt; revolts; riot; riots; tumult; uproars
- challenge; contest; control; electric resistance; electrical resistance; immunity; impedance; ohmic resistance; opposition; resistivity; resistor; underground
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
motvärn defence; defense; resistance

Related Words for "resistance":

  • resistances

Synonyms for "resistance":


Related Definitions for "resistance":

  1. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with1
    • he encountered a general feeling of resistance from many citizens1
  2. the military action of resisting the enemy's advance1
    • the enemy offered little resistance1
  3. group action in opposition to those in power1
  4. an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current1
  5. (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness1
  6. the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)1
  7. a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force1
  8. any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion1
  9. a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms1
  10. the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents1
    • these trees are widely planted because of their resistance to salt and smog1
  11. (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease1
  12. The ability to impede (resist) the flow of electric current. With the exception of superconductors, all substances have a greater or lesser degree of resistance. Substances with very low resistance, such as metals, conduct electricity well and are called conductors. Substances with very high resistance, such as glass and rubber, conduct electricity poorly and are called nonconductors or insulators.2

Wiktionary Translations for resistance:

resistance
noun
  1. act of resisting
  2. shortened form of electrical resistance
  3. underground organization struggling for liberation

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
resistance resistens ResistenzMedizin: Widerstandsfähigkeit einfacher Organismen (besonders: Krankheitserreger) gegen bestimmte Substanzen (besonders: Medikamente) und Einflüsse.
resistance motstånd Widerstand — Eigenschaft, trotz eines verändernden Einflusses im derzeitigen Zustand zu verharren, sich nicht zu verändern
resistance motstånd; resistans WiderstandPhysik: Verhältnis des Potentialunterschieds zum Strom; Kehrwert der Leitfähigkeit

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