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rigidity in German

rigidity in German is Festigkeit — rigidity means the quality of being stiff and resistant to bending.

rigidity in German

Festigkeit
noun
The quality or state of being rigid; lack of pliability; the quality of resisting change of physical shape

What does "rigidity" mean?

  1. noun The quality of being stiff and resistant to bending.
    "Engineers tested the beam's rigidity under load."
  2. noun Strictness or inflexibility in rules, attitudes, or behaviour.
    "The rigidity of the bureaucracy frustrated new employees."
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rigidity in a sentence

  • Engineers tested the beam's rigidity under load.
  • The rigidity of the bureaucracy frustrated new employees.

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What is "rigidity" in German?

"rigidity" in German is Festigkeit. rigidity means: The quality of being stiff and resistant to bending.

How do you use "rigidity" in a sentence?

Example: "Engineers tested the beam's rigidity under load." In German, "rigidity" is Festigkeit.

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