Resist - Résister (The 1611th Most Common French Word)

The French translation for Resist is Résister. It can be used as verb. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1611th most common word in French. This word often comes up when talking about society. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: resist

fr French: résister

Examples

en fr
It's hard to resist temptation. Il est difficile de résister à la tentation.
Stop resisting. Arrête de résister.
I must resist. Il me faut résister.
I couldn't resist. Je ne pourrais pas résister.
He couldn't resist. Il ne pourrait résister.
She couldn't resist. Elle ne put résister.
Try to resist. Essaye de résister.
Palestinians will continue to resist. Les Palestiniens continueront à résister.

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Resist - Résister (The 1611th Most Common French Word)
I can resist everything except temptation. Je peux résister à tout sauf à la tentation.
I can resist everything but temptation. Je peux résister à tout, sauf à la tentation.
He could not resist the temptation. Il ne put résister à la tentation.
She could not resist the temptation. Elle n'a pas pu résister à la tentation.
He couldn't resist the temptation. Il ne put résister à la tentation.
I couldn't resist the temptation. Je n'ai pas pu résister à la tentation.
I just couldn't resist doing that. Je n'ai simplement pas pu résister à le faire.
Who could resist an offer like that Qui pourrait résister à une offre pareille 
Because we're really bad at resisting temptation. Nous avons du mal à résister à la tentation.
However, a polyethylene coupling element has the disadvantage of not being cold flow-resistant. Un élément d'accouplement en polyéthylène présente cependant l'inconvénient de ne pas résister au fluage à froid.
As if you had to resist your character to do the right thing. Comme si tu avais été obligé de résister à ton caractère pour faire ce qu'il fallait.
The force control pad can impart or resist rotational force when engaged to the strut shaft. Le tampon de contrôle de force peut transmettre une force de rotation, ou résister à celle-ci, lorsqu'il est en prise avec l'arbre d'entretoise.
If I stop resisting, it'll stop being a story. Si j'arrête de résister, ça s'arrêtera d'être une histoire.

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Resist - Résister (The 1611th Most Common French Word)

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