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Piese de resistance is a French term meaning almost the same thing in English, piece of resistance pertaining to something as "the best part".

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What does 'piece de resistance' mean?

Piece de resistance is a culinary term. It is the most substantial part of the meal, the part that will take longest to eat and be most filling.


What is the correct use and meaning of the phrase piez de resistance sic?

The "piece de resistance" is the most important piece in a collection, or showcase. The piece de resistance for a comedian would be his best joke; for a chef, his prized dish; for a museum, its most valuable artifact. It can also refer to any outstanding accomplishment. french: piece with lastingness, or staying power.


What is more familiar in French than piece de resistance?

Pièce de résistance (in a meal) is more comonly called "le plat" or "le plat principal".


Is the resistance of a 1 ft piece of copper wire the same as a 2 ft piece?

No


Why would a crumpled piece of paper hit the ground before a flat piece of paper?

Because a flat piece of paper has a larger surface area and therefore more wind resistance. But in a crumbled piece of paper the wind resistance is less.


Why does a flat piece of paper fall slower than a crumbled piece of paper?

A flat piece of paper has a larger surface area, creating friction with the air, or more air resistance. There is more air surrounding the piece of paper, and this slows it down. A crumpled piece of paper has less surface area to create friction, meaning less air resistance. This causes it to fall faster.


Running a boy and running a boy with piece of card in front what you feel the most air resistance?

The boy running with a piece of card in front will experience more air resistance compared to just the boy running alone. This is because the piece of card will create additional drag as it catches more air.


Is a piece of chalk a conductor or an insulator?

A piece of chalk is an insulator. It does not conduct electricity due to its high resistance to the flow of electrical current.


What is a piece of paper in the Spanish language?

A piece of paper in Spanish is generally referred to as "una hoja de papel."


In what time signature is the piece "Clair de Lune" composed?

The piece "Clair de Lune" is composed in 9/8 time signature.


How do you say A piece of in french?

une partie de... un morceau de.......


A piece of copper wire was cut into n equal parts these parts are connected in parallel how will the resistance of the parallel combination compare with the resistance of the wire?

The resulting resistance of the parallel combination will be the resistance of the original wire divided by n squared.