resistirse

to resist, to refrain from giving in

→ resistir
resistir to resist, to withstand + se Reflexive marker
verb Rare #43,149
to resist, to refrain from giving in Often used with a: resistirse a algo means “to resist something.”
SP: Es difícil resistirse a la tentación.
EN: It’s hard to resist temptation.
Conjugation of resistir
SingularPlural
Second resistirte —
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third resiste —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third resiste —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second resiste —
Third resista —
Past
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third resistió resistieron
Indicative future
SingularPlural
Third resistirá resistirán
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
Third resistirá resistirán

Hay que resistirse.

One must resist.

— Zárójelentés (2020)

Cuesta resistirse, ¿no?

It's hard to resist, isn't it?

— Indiana Jones 3: La Última Cruzada (1989)

Es difícil resistirse a la tentación.

It’s hard to resist temptation.

Tita nunca pudo resistirse a ayudar a cualquiera que pidiera comida a gritos.

Tita could never resist helping anyone who cried out for food.

— Como agua para chocolate (1992)

Seamus intentó resistirse.

Seamus tried to resist.

— Espantoso (2026)

¡Deje de resistirse!

Stop resisting!

— El Club de la Pelea (1999)

Es difícil resistirse.

It's hard to resist.

— Tropa de Élite (2007)