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bestendig — meaning in English

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English meaning

permanent adj Lasting forever or for an indefinitely long time, without a planned end.
tolerant adjective Willing to accept or respect beliefs, practices, or people different from one's own.

Senses

bestendig is used for these senses in English:

permanent Without end, eternal.
tolerant Tending to withstand or survive.

tolerant — full definition

adjective Willing to accept or respect beliefs, practices, or people different from one's own.
adjective Able to withstand or survive difficult conditions.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Dutch words

eeuwig permanent voorgoed tolerant verdraagzaam