verb🔗ShareSolliciter, contraindreTo apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain."The weightlifter stressed the barbell, trying to lift it higher. "L'haltérophile a sollicité la barre, essayant de la soulever plus haut.physicsmaterialstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStresser, mettre la pressionTo apply emotional pressure to (a person or animal)."The loud construction outside my window stressed the cat. "Les travaux bruyants devant ma fenêtre ont stressé le chat.mindemotionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre stressé, s'inquiéterTo suffer stress; to worry or be agitated."She stressed about the upcoming exam all week. "Elle s'est inquiétée pour l'examen à venir toute la semaine.mindemotionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccentuerTo emphasise (a syllable of a word)."“Emphasis” is stressed on the first syllable, but “emphatic” is stressed on the second."« Emphasis » est accentué sur la première syllabe, mais « emphatic » est accentué sur la seconde.phoneticslanguagelinguisticsgrammarwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSouligner, accentuerTo emphasise (words in speaking)."The teacher stressed the importance of reading the instructions carefully. "Le professeur a souligné l'importance de lire attentivement les instructions.phoneticslanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSouligner, insister surTo emphasise (a point) in an argument or discussion."I must stress that this information is given in strict confidence."Je dois souligner que cette information est donnée en toute confidentialité.communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareStressé, tenduSuffering stress (either physical or mental).""She felt stressed before her big exam." "Elle se sentait stressée avant son gros examen.mindconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAccentuéHaving a stress or accent."In the word "present," the first syllable is stressed. "Dans le mot « present », la première syllabe est accentuée.phoneticslanguagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading