Stress
stress
mental strain
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Stress belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
Stress synonyms
What's the difference between Stress / Anspannung / Druck / Nervosität / Überforderung / innere Unruhe
Inner tension, nervous anticipation, or tightness; often describes a state that accompanies stress.
Pressure from circumstances, people, or expectations; often emphasizes an external cause of stress.
Nervousness, agitation, and worry; usually a short-term state, not necessarily long-term stress.
A state of being overwhelmed by too many or too difficult tasks; emphasizes not coping anymore.
Inner restlessness and inability to relax; more about anxious agitation than external pressure.
Psychological strain; sounds more technical and is often used in formal or medical contexts.
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How to pronounce Stress and what this word means
Stress means stress. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Stress
[ʃtʁɛs]
Stress translation
stress
Stress examples
Nach der Arbeit hatte ich viel Stress.
Stress transcription
[ʃtʁɛs]
Questions about this word
Stress meaning: what does it mean?
psychische Anspannung durch äußere Anforderungen oder Probleme
Stress pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Stress is pronounced as [ʃtʁɛs]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Stress definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Nach der Arbeit hatte ich viel Stress. Translation: После работы у меня было много стресса.
Is Stress part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, Stress can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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