Stress - translation, pronunciation and examples
stress
mental strain
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When to use stress
Регулярные упражнения помогают уменьшить стресс.
Разговор с друзьями уменьшил её стресс после собеседования.
stress usage examples
Регулярные упражнения помогают уменьшить стресс.
Regular exercise helps reduce stress.
Разговор с друзьями уменьшил её стресс после собеседования.
Talking to friends eased her stress after the interview.
Similar words
general mental or physical strain or load, can be temporary or chronic
external demands or expectations that push someone to act, often a cause of stress
a strained state (mental or physical) or strained atmosphere between people
intense or persistent worry and fear, often more emotional and internal than general stress
acute suffering, severe anxiety or pain; often more intense or formal than general stress
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stress synonyms
What's the difference between stress / pressure / tension / anxiety / distress / overload
general mental or physical strain or load, can be temporary or chronic
She felt a lot of stress before the exam.
Она чувствовала сильный стресс перед экзаменом.
external demands or expectations that push someone to act, often a cause of stress
He works well under pressure.
Он хорошо работает под давлением.
There was a lot of tension in the meeting.
На встрече было много напряжения.
intense or persistent worry and fear, often more emotional and internal than general stress
She suffers from anxiety about her health.
Она страдает от тревоги за своё здоровье.
acute suffering, severe anxiety or pain; often more intense or formal than general stress
The family was in distress after the accident.
Семья испытывала сильное беспокойство после аварии.
excessive amount of work or information that exceeds coping capacity; often a cause of stress
The students suffered from information overload during the course.
Студенты страдали от информационной перегрузки во время курса.
feeling jittery or uneasy; usually milder and more temporary than anxiety
He felt a wave of nervousness before speaking.
Его охватила нервозность перед выступлением.
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How to pronounce stress and what this word means
stress translation: стресс. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce stress
/ˈstrɛs/
stress translation
стресс
stress examples
Regular exercise helps reduce stress.
stress transcription
/ˈstrɛs/, /ˈstrɛs/
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Questions about this word
stress meaning: what does it mean?
mental strain
stress pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
stress is pronounced as /ˈstrɛs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
stress definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Regular exercise helps reduce stress. Translation: Регулярные упражнения помогают уменьшить стресс.
Is stress part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, stress (стресс) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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