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pressure in Italian

pressure in Italian is pressione, impellenza, spinta — pressure means the continuous force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.

pressure in Italian

pressione
noun
pressione
noun
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind.
impellenza
noun
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind.
spinta
noun
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind.
tensione
noun
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind.
urgenza
noun
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind.
pressione
noun
Distress.
impellenza
noun
Distress.
tensione
noun
Distress.
urgenza
noun
Distress.
fare pressione
verb
(transitive) To encourage or heavily exert force or influence.

What does "pressure" mean?

  1. noun The continuous force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.
    "Water pressure in the shower is weak because the pipes are old."
  2. noun A feeling of stress caused by demands or difficult circumstances.
    "Many students feel pressure to get top marks every single term."
  3. verb To try to persuade or force someone into doing something.
    "Don't let your friends pressure you into buying something you can't afford."
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pressure in a sentence

  • Water pressure in the shower is weak because the pipes are old.
  • Check the tyre pressure before a long drive.
  • Many students feel pressure to get top marks every single term.
  • Working to a tight deadline puts a lot of pressure on the whole team.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pressure" in Italian?
"pressure" in Italian is pressione, impellenza, spinta. pressure means: The continuous force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.
How do you use "pressure" in a sentence?
Example: "Water pressure in the shower is weak because the pipes are old." In Italian, "pressure" is pressione, impellenza, spinta.
Are there other ways to say "pressure" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "pressure": pressione, impellenza, spinta, tensione, urgenza, fare pressione.
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