pressure in Latin
pressure in Latin is nīsus, pressiō, pressūra — pressure means the continuous force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.
pressure in Latin
nīsus
A pressing; a force applied to a surface.
pressiō
A pressing; a force applied to a surface.
pressūra
A pressing; a force applied to a surface.
nīsus
opprimō
(transitive) To encourage or heavily exert force or influence.
What does "pressure" mean?
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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."
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noun A feeling of stress caused by demands or difficult circumstances.
"Many students feel pressure to get top marks every single term."
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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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What is "pressure" in Latin?
"pressure" in Latin is nīsus, pressiō, pressūra. 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 Latin, "pressure" is nīsus, pressiō, pressūra.
Are there other ways to say "pressure" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "pressure": nīsus, pressiō, pressūra, opprimō.
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