rissfest

tear-resistant

English translations

  1. 01

    tear-resistant

  2. 02

    rip-proof

Word details

German meaning
Widerstandsfähig gegen Risse, schwer zu zerreißen.
English meaning
Tear-resistant
Synonym
strapazierfähig, reißfest
German example
Dieses Material ist sehr rissfest und hält hohen Belastungen stand.
English example
This material is very tear-resistant and can withstand high loads.
Comparative
rissfesterSuperlative: am rissfestesten

Example sentences with “rissfest”

  1. Das Papier ist sehr rissfest. (The paper is very tear-resistant.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it a compound?

Yes, 'Riss' (tear) and 'fest' (firm/resistant).