weerstand
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Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch weerstand, from older wederstand with syncope of intervocalic -d-, from Middle Dutch wederstant.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
weerstand (plural weerstande)
- resistance
- (physics) resistance
- (electricity) electrical resistance
- (electronics) resistor (electronic component)
Derived terms[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From older wederstand with syncope of intervocalic -d-, from Middle Dutch wederstant. Equivalent to weer- (“against”) + stand (“position”) or a deverbal from weerstaan.
Pronunciation[edit]
weerstand (file) - IPA(key): /ˈʋeːr.stɑnt/, (Netherlands) [ˈʋɪːr.stɑnt], (Belgium) [ˈβ̞ɪːr.stɑnt]
- Hyphenation: weer‧stand
Noun[edit]
weerstand m (plural weerstanden, diminutive weerstandje n)
- resistance
- (physics) resistance
- (electricity) electrical resistance
- (electronics) resistor (electronic component)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: weerstand
See also[edit]
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