der Widerstand
resistance, opposition
Definition
nounMeanings
- 1.resistance
- 2.opposition
Grammar
Grammar that uses this word
- Concessive connector 'ungeachtet dessen' (notwithstanding this)Konzessivkonnektor 'ungeachtet dessen'
- Genitive preposition 'seitens' (on the part of)Genitivpräposition 'seitens'
- Scope of negation: sentence vs. constituent negationSkopus der Negation: Satz- vs. Sondernegation
- Concessive adverb 'dessen ungeachtet' (regardless of this)Konzessivadverb 'dessen ungeachtet'
- Extraposition and the Nachfeld (post-field) as a stylistic deviceAusklammerung und Nachfeld als Stilmittel
Examples
Gegen die neuen Pläne gab es großen Widerstand.
There was great resistance against the new plans.
Es gab großen Widerstand den .
There was great resistance against the plan.
Die leisteten erbitterten Widerstand.
The citizens put up fierce resistance.
Sein stieß auf heftigen Widerstand.
His proposal met with fierce opposition.
Der Widerstand das wächst .
The opposition to the law is growing daily.
Ohne Widerstand gab er seinen auf.
Without resistance he gave up his place.
Im gab es einen mutigen Widerstand.
During the war there was a brave resistance.
Sie überwand jeden Widerstand mit .
She overcame every resistance with patience.
Der wurde Widerstand umgesetzt.
The plan was implemented despite opposition.
Das bietet dem großen Widerstand.
The material offers great resistance to the water.