stress (EN)
lietvārds, darbības vārds

lietvārds “stress”

sg. stress, pl. stresses or uncountable
  1. emocionāls spiediens
    The final exams are causing her a great deal of stress.
  2. fiziskais spiediens
    The stress from the heavy snowfall caused the old barn's roof to collapse.
  3. īpaša nozīme
    The teacher put a lot of stress on the importance of reading every day.
  4. uzsvars (runājot par vārdu daļas izrunu)
    In the word "record," the stress falls on the second syllable when it's a verb and on the first syllable when it's a noun.

darbības vārds “stress”

stress; he stresses; past stressed, part. stressed; ger. stressing
  1. radīt emocionālu spiedienu
    The constant loud noise from the construction site stressed the nearby residents, making it hard for them to concentrate.
  2. piedzīvot uztraukumu
    She always stresses about exams, even when she's well-prepared.
  3. pielikt spēku, kas izraisa slodzi
    The heavy snowfall stressed the old bridge, causing it to creak alarmingly.
  4. uzsvērt (diskusijā)
    The teacher stressed the importance of doing homework on time.
  5. likt uzsvaru (uz zilbes vārdā)
    In the word "photography", the second syllable is stressed.