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No. 3,992 in Swedish

motståndet

The resistance.

In a sentence

  • Motståndet är starkt när man försöker ändra en tradition.

    The resistance is strong when one tries to change a tradition.

    In this sentence, 'motståndet' refers to an opposition or resistance faced, demonstrating its use as a noun describing a figurative concept.

  • Vi undersökte motståndet i elektriska ledare under experimentet.

    We examined the resistance in electrical conductors during the experiment.

    Here, 'motståndet' denotes a physical property in science, such as electrical resistance, showing its specific technical application.

  • Trots motståndet fortsatte han sin kamp mot orättvisan.

    Despite the opposition, he continued his struggle against injustice.

    In this example, 'motståndet' symbolizes the challenges or barriers faced in a struggle, emphasizing its abstract meaning.

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