0 to be strong enough, or not be changed by something, or to oppose a person or thing successfully -- resistir
a bridge designed to withstand earthquakes
Our toys are designed to withstand the rough treatment of the average five-year-old.
The aircraft base is protected with specially designed shelters which are built to withstand ground and air attacks.
She is an artist whose work will undoubtedly withstand the test of time (= it will still be popular in the future).
1 to not be destroyed or damaged by sth -- aguantar
Only two buildings withstood the earthquake. Sólo dos edificios resistieron el terremoto.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Podemos completarlo paso a paso, por muy largo que sea el camino, y no se puede completar, por corto que sea el camino, si ni siquiera marcas tu huella.