Polyglot Dictionary

Stress

/ʃtʁɛs/

der noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. stress

    • Im Job habe ich viel Stress.

      I have a lot of stress at work.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

anspannung

Close synonyms for tension or strain; Stress is the direct English loanword, Anspannung the native German term, both everyday.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

acento

Close — stress (as in a stress mark) relates to an accent.

Practice

1 What does Stress mean?

2 Fill the gap: Im Job habe ich viel ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Stress?

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