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resistant

Pronunciación: [rɪˈzɪstənt]

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Cómo usar resistant en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «health»

(adjective) when something is able to stop or withstand something harmful, like a disease or a substance. If a person is resistant to a cold, it means their body can fight off the cold better.

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The vaccine helped her become resistant to the flu this season.

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He was not resistant to the pollen and started getting allergies.

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Is the new medicine effective against resistant bacteria?

Contexto: «materials»

(adjective) when a material does not easily change or get damaged by things like heat, water, or chemicals. If you have a resistant phone case, it means it won't break easily.

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The paint is resistant to water, so it won’t fade when it rains.

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The fabric is not resistant to stains and gets dirty easily.

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Is this watch resistant to water?

Contexto: «personality»

(adjective) when a person or group does not agree with or is not affected by certain ideas or changes. If someone is resistant to change, it means they don’t want things to be different.

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She was resistant to the new rules, preferring the old way.

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He is very open-minded and not resistant to new ideas.

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Why do you think some people are resistant to new technology?

Cómo se pronuncia resistant

Pronunciación: [rɪˈzɪstənt]

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