Was heißt »wi­der­stän­dig« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv »wi­der­stän­dig« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • opposing
  • resistant

Synonyme

auf­müp­fig:
rebellious
auf­säs­sig:
obstreperous
recalcitrant
recalcitrantly
re­bel­lisch:
insurgent
mutinous
rebellious
re­ni­tent:
recalcitrant
reluctant
trot­zig:
awkward
defiant
difficult
un­ar­tig:
naughty
un­ge­hor­sam:
disobedient
non-compliant
noncompliant
zi­ckig:
capricious

Sinnverwandte Wörter

dick­köp­fig:
obstinate
stubborn
ei­gen­sin­nig:
froward
hardheaded
headstrong
obstinate
opinionated
pig-headed
pigheaded
self-opinionated
stubborn
wayward
wilful
willful
re­s­pekt­los:
dismissive
disrespectful
disrespectfully
flippant
impious
irreverent
irreverently
unfilial
unfilially
unrespectful
unrespectfully
with disrespect
wi­der­spens­tig:
recalcitrant

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The opposing team is very good.

  • Football matches are complicated by the presence of the opposing team.

  • If a group of stones, even though it is completely surrounded by opposing stones, has two separate spaces inside, or two eyes, where the opponent cannot play, it will not be captured – it is considered a live group.

  • Tom is now on the opposing team.

  • At least 700,000 people die every year due to drug-resistant diseases, including 230,000 from multidrug resistant tuberculosis, according to the World Health Organization.

  • This bacteria is resistant to every available antibiotic.

  • Already many buildings are now being built earthquake resistant.

  • People are sometimes resistant to change.

  • This bacterium is resistant to penicillin.

  • I found out that the opposing counsel is planning on deposing three expert witnesses.

  • Many are convinced that he is resistant to advice.

  • The actions of the opposing party have been nothing but provocations.

  • He joined the opposing team.

  • This car is resistant to rust.

  • It would demoralize the opposing team to give it the razz from the spectators' side.

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: widerständig. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: widerständig. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11470070, 11455389, 10372929, 9444228, 8462195, 5769127, 5685202, 4812966, 3222812, 2063235, 1302740, 1136607, 300848, 58720 & 20932. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR