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pressure in Japanese

pressure in Japanese is 圧力, プレッシャー, 重圧 — pressure means the continuous force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.

pressure in Japanese

圧力
noun
Pronounced: atsuryoku
圧力
noun
Pronounced: atsuryoku
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind.
プレッシャー
noun
Pronounced: puresshā
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind.
重圧
noun
Pronounced: juuatsu
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind.
プレッシャー
noun
Pronounced: puresshā
Distress.
重圧
noun
Pronounced: juuatsu
Distress.

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 Japanese?
"pressure" in Japanese is 圧力, プレッシャー, 重圧. pressure means: The continuous force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.
How do you pronounce 圧力?
"pressure" in Japanese is 圧力, pronounced "atsuryoku".
How do you use "pressure" in a sentence?
Example: "Water pressure in the shower is weak because the pipes are old." In Japanese, "pressure" is 圧力, プレッシャー, 重圧.
Are there other ways to say "pressure" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "pressure": 圧力, プレッシャー, 重圧.
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