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stressing

/ˈstrɛsɪŋ/ /strɛsɪŋ/

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verb

Forzar, someter a tensión

To apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.

Examples :

"The construction workers are stressing the steel beams as they build the bridge. "

Los trabajadores de la construcción están forzando las vigas de acero mientras construyen el puente.

physics material structure technical

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verb

Presionar, estresar

To apply emotional pressure to (a person or animal).

Examples :

"The upcoming exam is stressing me out. "

El próximo examen me está estresando.

mind emotion human person attitude

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verb

Sufrir estrés, preocuparse

To suffer stress; to worry or be agitated.

Examples :

"She's been stressing about her upcoming exams all week. "

Ella ha estado estresada por sus próximos exámenes toda la semana.

mind sensation emotion

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verb

Acentuar

To emphasise (a syllable of a word).

Examples :

"“Emphasis” is stressed on the first syllable, but “emphatic” is stressed on the second."

“Emphasis” se acentúa en la primera sílaba, pero “emphatic” se acentúa en la segunda.

language phonetics word grammar linguistics

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verb

Enfatizar, recalcar

To emphasise (words in speaking).

Examples :

"The teacher was stressing the importance of completing the homework on time. "

El profesor estaba enfatizando la importancia de completar la tarea a tiempo.

language linguistics phonetics

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verb

Enfatizar, recalcar

To emphasise (a point) in an argument or discussion.

Examples :

"I must stress that this information is given in strict confidence."

Debo enfatizar que esta información se proporciona con estricta confidencialidad.

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