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stress in Greek

stress in Greek is καταπόνηση, άγχος, στρες — stress means a feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.

stress in Greek

καταπόνηση
noun
Pronounced: kataponisi
(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.
άγχος
noun
Pronounced: anchos
(uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.
στρες
noun
Pronounced: stres
(uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.
τονισμός
noun
Pronounced: tonismos
(uncountable) Emphasis placed on a particular point in an argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).
έμφαση
noun
Pronounced: emfasi
(uncountable) Emphasis placed on a particular point in an argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).
τονίζω
verb
Pronounced: tonizo

What does "stress" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.
    "Work stress had been building up for months."
  2. 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 Greek?

"stress" in Greek is καταπόνηση, άγχος, στρες. stress means: A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.

How do you pronounce καταπόνηση?

"stress" in Greek is καταπόνηση, pronounced "kataponisi".

How do you use "stress" in a sentence?

Example: "Work stress had been building up for months." In Greek, "stress" is καταπόνηση, άγχος, στρες.

Are there other ways to say "stress" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 6 translations listed for "stress": καταπόνηση, άγχος, στρες, τονισμός, έμφαση, τονίζω.

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