stress in Dutch
stress in Dutch is spanning, zenuwen, stress — stress means a feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.
stress in Dutch
spanning
(countable, physics) The internal distribution of force across a small boundary per unit area of that boundary (pressure) within a body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ or τ.
zenuwen
(countable, physics) The internal distribution of force across a small boundary per unit area of that boundary (pressure) within a body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ or τ.
stress
(uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.
beklemtonen
(transitive) To emphasise (a syllable of a word).
What does "stress" mean?
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noun A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.
"Work stress had been building up for months."
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verb To place emphasis on something, or to cause someone worry or pressure.
"The teacher stressed the importance of double-checking your work."
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stress in a sentence
- Work stress had been building up for months.
- The teacher stressed the importance of double-checking your work.
- Don't stress about the interview — you're well prepared.
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What is "stress" in Dutch?
"stress" in Dutch is spanning, zenuwen, stress. stress means: A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.
How do you use "stress" in a sentence?
Example: "Work stress had been building up for months." In Dutch, "stress" is spanning, zenuwen, stress.
Are there other ways to say "stress" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "stress": spanning, zenuwen, stress, beklemtonen.
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