What is the Portuguese word for "resist"?

Learn how to say "resist" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

resist

Portuguese

resistir

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Examples of how to use "resist" in Portuguese

English
I cannot resist a piece of chocolate cake.
Portuguese
Não consigo resistir a um pedaço de bolo de chocolate.
English
I resist buying more sweets.
Portuguese
Eu resisto a comprar mais doces.
English
She resisted the urge to shout.
Portuguese
Ela resistiu à vontade de gritar.
English
They are resisting the new rules.
Portuguese
Eles estão resistindo às novas regras.
English
He has resisted temptation before.
Portuguese
Ele já resistiu à tentação antes.
English
We will resist any unfair changes.
Portuguese
Vamos resistir a quaisquer mudanças injustas.

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I cannot resist a piece of chocolate cake.

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