stress (EN)
zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “stress”

sg. stress, pl. stresses or uncountable
  1. stress
    The final exams are causing her a great deal of stress.
  2. spanning
    The stress from the heavy snowfall caused the old barn's roof to collapse.
  3. nadruk
    The teacher put a lot of stress on the importance of reading every day.
  4. klemtoon
    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.

werkwoord “stress”

stress; he stresses; past stressed, part. stressed; ger. stressing
  1. stress veroorzaken bij
    The constant loud noise from the construction site stressed the nearby residents, making it hard for them to concentrate.
  2. zich zorgen maken
    She always stresses about exams, even when she's well-prepared.
  3. kracht uitoefenen op
    The heavy snowfall stressed the old bridge, causing it to creak alarmingly.
  4. benadrukken
    The teacher stressed the importance of doing homework on time.
  5. beklemtonen
    In the word "photography", the second syllable is stressed.