B1 — Intermediateadjective
resistente
resistant / durable
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
solidorobustodurevoletenace
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
fragiledelicatocedentevulnerabile
Usage note
'Durevole' = long-lasting/durable. 'Tenace' = tenacious (figuratively persistent). 'Solido' = solid. 'Cedente' = yielding/giving way. 'Vulnerabile' = vulnerable, a precise opposite.
Example
"Questo materiale è molto resistente alle alte temperature."
"This material is very resistant to high temperatures."
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