This is the 12166th most frequent Portuguese word.
resistindo
Resisting.
Here, 'resistindo' is used to describe the act of consciously avoiding or opposing an urge or temptation.
Ele está resistindo à tentação de comer doces.
He is resisting the temptation to eat sweets.
In this case, 'resistindo' indicates the endurance of a structure against a physical force or pressure.
A ponte está resistindo à intensa corrente do rio.
The bridge is resisting the intense current of the river.
Here, 'resistindo' reflects the effort to remain steadfast and strong in the face of challenges or difficulties.