EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
resistance...
to share a meal with; to join in eating...
to tuck at the waist; to carry at the waistband...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/re-sis-TEN-si-ya/
FIL: Ang kilos ng pagtutol, paglaban, o hindi pagsang-ayon sa isang bagay o kapangyarihan.
EN: resistance
This is your 'Darna!' moment. It's the feeling of not wanting to get up on a Monday morning. It's the Katipunan fighting the Spanish. It's you saying 'no' to another optional OT. It’s the fight, the pushback, the 'ayaw ko na po'.
Spanish 'resistencia'
The general term for opposition, unlike 'resistans' which is specific to electricity. Can also refer to the body's immune resistance.
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🇵🇭 Nagpakita ng matinding resistensiya ang mga mamamayan laban sa bagong buwis.
🇺🇸 The citizens showed strong resistance against the new tax.
🇵🇭 Bumaba ang kanyang resistensiya kaya siya madaling nagkasakit.
🇺🇸 His resistance (immune system) weakened, which is why he got sick easily.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.