stress (EN)
nomino, kitenzi

nomino “stress”

sg. stress, pl. stresses or uncountable
  1. msongo wa mawazo
    The final exams are causing her a great deal of stress.
  2. shinikizo la kimwili
    The stress from the heavy snowfall caused the old barn's roof to collapse.
  3. umuhimu maalum
    The teacher put a lot of stress on the importance of reading every day.
  4. nguvu ya ziada katika matamshi (ya sehemu ya neno)
    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.

kitenzi “stress”

stress; he stresses; past stressed, part. stressed; ger. stressing
  1. kusababisha msongo wa mawazo
    The constant loud noise from the construction site stressed the nearby residents, making it hard for them to concentrate.
  2. kuhisi wasiwasi
    She always stresses about exams, even when she's well-prepared.
  3. kutumia nguvu inayosababisha mkazo
    The heavy snowfall stressed the old bridge, causing it to creak alarmingly.
  4. kusisitiza hoja
    The teacher stressed the importance of doing homework on time.
  5. kuweka mkazo (kwa silabi katika neno)
    In the word "photography", the second syllable is stressed.