Sietävyys
Sietävyys is a Finnish word that translates to endurance or tolerance. It is a broad concept used in various contexts to describe the capacity to withstand difficult or unpleasant conditions, challenges, or stimuli. In a physical sense, it refers to a person's or organism's ability to endure prolonged exertion, pain, or hardship without succumbing. This can manifest as physical stamina, such as in athletic performance, or the ability to tolerate environmental stressors like heat or cold.
Beyond the physical, sietävyys also encompasses mental and emotional resilience. It describes the capacity to cope
In a social or interpersonal context, sietävyys can refer to tolerance for different opinions, beliefs, or behaviors.