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resistance in Tagalog

sagwil

/ɹɪˈzɪstəns/

resistance in Tagalog: sagwil. In English, resistance means the act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.

Tagalog words for resistance

shortened form of electrical resistance
sagwil

English meaning of resistance

  1. noun The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.
  2. noun A force that tends to oppose motion.
  3. noun Electrical resistance.
  4. noun A resistor.

Full definition of resistance

resistance in a sentence

  • widespread resistance to the new urban development plans
  • the resistance of bacteria to certain antibiotics

Synonyms of resistance

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Questions about resistance in Tagalog

What is the meaning of resistance in Tagalog?
Resistance in Tagalog is sagwil.
Ano ang resistance sa Tagalog?
Resistance: sagwil.
What does resistance mean in English?
Resistance means the act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.

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