stress

/stres/ noun

Translation

WORRY [C, U] › feelings of worry caused by difficult situations such as problems at work

gerilim, stres, baskı, sıkıntı

work-related stress Regular exercise can help reduce stress. She's been under a lot of stress recently.2422

IMPORTANCE [U] › special importance that you give to something

önem verme, vurgulama, bilhassa belirtme

At school, they laid great stress on academic achievement.1154

PHYSICAL FORCE [C, U] › physical force on something

basınç, tazzik

Jogging puts a lot of stress on your knee joints.1252

STRONG PART [U] › when you say one part of a word more strongly

vurgulama, tonlama, vurgulu söyleme

In the word 'blanket', the stress is on the first syllable.1154

(Definition of stress noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

false, not real or not legal

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