uthållsamhet
Uthållighet is a Swedish word that translates to endurance or perseverance in English. It refers to the ability to withstand prolonged physical or mental effort. In a physical context, uthållighet is crucial for activities like long-distance running, cycling, swimming, and many team sports, where maintaining a high level of performance over an extended period is necessary. It involves a combination of cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength and endurance, and efficient energy utilization.
Mentally, uthållighet is the capacity to persist with a task or challenge despite difficulties, setbacks, or