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Results for: "stress"

Translating from English to Welsh

Translations:

stress — emotional pressure
→ gorbryder m
→ straen m
stress — internal force across a boundary per area
→ tyndra m
→ straen m
stress — on a point in an argument
→ pwyslais m
→ acen f

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (5)

1. the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch);
- Example: "he put the stress on the wrong syllable"
[syn: stress, emphasis, accent]

2. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense;
- Example: "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"
- Example: "stress is a vasoconstrictor"
[syn: tension, tenseness, stress]

3. special emphasis attached to something;
- Example: "the stress was more on accuracy than on speed"
[syn: stress, focus]

4. difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension;
- Example: "she endured the stresses and strains of life"
- Example: "he presided over the economy during the period of the greatest stress and danger"- R.J.Samuelson
[syn: stress, strain]

5. (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body;
- Example: "the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of area"


VERB (3)

1. to stress, single out as important;
- Example: "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
[syn: stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate]

2. put stress on; utter with an accent;
- Example: "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word"
[syn: stress, accent, accentuate]

3. test the limits of;
- Example: "You are trying my patience!"
[syn: try, strain, stress]