Resist - translation, pronunciation and examples
resist
to refuse or fight against something
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When to use resist
сопротивляться давлению
сопротивляться искушению
сопротивляться переменам
сопротивляться аресту
сопротивляться власти
resist usage examples
Я не смог сопротивляться желанию купить книгу.
I could not resist buying the book.
Он не мог сопротивляться запаху свежего хлеба.
He could not resist the smell of fresh bread.
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| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce resist and what this word means
resist translation: сопротивляться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce resist
/rɪˈzɪst/
resist translation
сопротивляться
resist examples
I could not resist buying the book.
resist transcription
/rɪˈzɪst/, /rɪˈzɪst/
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Questions about this word
resist meaning: what does it mean?
to refuse or fight against something
resist pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
resist is pronounced as /rɪˈzɪst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
resist definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I could not resist buying the book. Translation: Я не смог сопротивляться желанию купить книгу.
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