how to pronounce résistance

/ʁe.zis.tɑ̃s/

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résistance is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of résistance in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… phénomènes de résistance justement des …”

meanings of résistance

noun:

Resistance (all meanings).

résistance frequency in french - B1 level of CEFR

the word résistance occurs in french on average 48 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.