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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  STRESS
       
          STRuctual Engineering Systems Solver.
       
          A system for structural analysis problems in Civil
          Engineering.  STRESS was superseded by STRUDL.
       
          ["STRESS: A User's Manual", S.J. Fenves et al, MIT Press
          1964].
       
          [Sammet 1969, p. 612].
       
          (1995-01-31)
       
       

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Lateral \Lat"er*al\, a. [L. lateralis, fr. latus, lateris, side:
     cf. F. lat['e]ral.]
     1. Of or pertaining to the sides; as, the lateral walls of a
        house; the lateral branches of a tree.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Anat.) Lying at, or extending toward, the side; away from
        the mesial plane; external; -- opposed to mesial.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Directed to the side; as, a lateral view of a thing.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Lateral cleavage (Crystallog.), cleavage parallel to the
        lateral planes.
  
     Lateral equation (Math.), an equation of the first degree.
        [Obs.]
  
     Lateral line (Anat.), in fishes, a line of sensory organs
        along either side of the body, often marked by a distinct
        line of color.
  
     Lateral pressure or stress (Mech.), a pressure or stress
        at right angles to the length, as of a beam or bridge; --
        distinguished from longitudinal pressure or stress.
  
     Lateral strength (Mech.), strength which resists a tendency
        to fracture arising from lateral pressure.
  
     Lateral system (Bridge Building), the system of horizontal
        braces (as between two vertical trusses) by which lateral
        stiffness is secured.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stress \Stress\, n. [Abbrev. fr. distress; or cf. OF. estrecier
     to press, pinch, (assumed) LL. strictiare, fr. L. strictus.
     See Distress.]
     1. Distress. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Sad hersal of his heavy stress.       --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Pressure, strain; -- used chiefly of immaterial things;
        except in mechanics; hence, urgency; importance; weight;
        significance.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The faculties of the mind are improved by exercise,
              yet they must not be put to a stress beyond their
              strength.                             --Locke.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              A body may as well lay too little as too much stress
              upon a dream.                         --L'Estrange.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Mech. & Physics) The force, or combination of forces,
        which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or
        manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and
        taking specific names according to its direction, or mode
        of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear
        or tangential stress. --Rankine.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Stress is the mutual action between portions of
              matter.                               --Clerk
                                                    Maxwell.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. (Pron.) Force of utterance expended upon words or
        syllables. Stress is in English the chief element in
        accent and is one of the most important in emphasis. See
        Guide to pronunciation, [sect][sect] 31-35.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. (Scots Law) Distress; the act of distraining; also, the
        thing distrained.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Stress of voice, unusual exertion of the voice.
  
     Stress of weather, constraint imposed by continued bad
        weather; as, to be driven back to port by stress of
        weather.
  
     To lay stress upon, to attach great importance to; to
        emphasize. ``Consider how great a stress is laid upon this
        duty.'' --Atterbury.
  
     To put stress upon, or To put to a stress, to strain.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stress \Stress\ (str[e^]s), v. t.
     1. To press; to urge; to distress; to put to difficulties.
        [R.] --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To subject to stress, pressure, or strain.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To subject to phonetic stress; to accent.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     4. To place emphasis on; to make emphatic; emphasize.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Lateral \Lat"er*al\, a. [L. lateralis, fr. latus, lateris, side:
     cf. F. lat['e]ral.]
     1. Of or pertaining to the sides; as, the lateral walls of a
        house; the lateral branches of a tree.
  
     2. (Anat.) Lying at, or extending toward, the side; away from
        the mesial plane; external; -- opposed to mesial.
  
     3. Directed to the side; as, a lateral view of a thing.
  
     Lateral cleavage (Crystallog.), cleavage parallel to the
        lateral planes.
  
     Lateral equation (Math.), an equation of the first degree.
        [Obs.]
  
     Lateral line (Anat.), in fishes, a line of sensory organs
        along either side of the body, often marked by a distinct
        line of color.
  
     Lateral pressure or stress (Mech.), a pressure or stress
        at right angles to the length, as of a beam or bridge; --
        distinguished from longitudinal pressure or stress.
  
     Lateral strength (Mech.), strength which resists a tendency
        to fracture arising from lateral pressure.
  
     Lateral system (Bridge Building), the system of horizontal
        braces (as between two vertical trusses) by which lateral
        stiffness is secured.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stress \Stress\, v. t.
     1. To subject to phonetic stress; to accent.
  
     2. To place emphasis on; to make emphatic; emphasize.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stress \Stress\, n. [Abbrev. fr. distress; or cf. OF. estrecier
     to press, pinch, (assumed) LL. strictiare, fr. L. strictus.
     See Distress.]
     1. Distress. [Obs.]
  
              Sad hersal of his heavy stress.       --Spenser.
  
     2. Pressure, strain; -- used chiefly of immaterial things;
        except in mechanics; hence, urgency; importance; weight;
        significance.
  
              The faculties of the mind are improved by exercise,
              yet they must not be put to a stress beyond their
              strength.                             --Locke.
  
              A body may as well lay too little as too much stress
              upon a dream.                         --L'Estrange.
  
     3. (Mech. & Physics) The force, or combination of forces,
        which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or
        manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and
        taking specific names according to its direction, or mode
        of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear
        or tangential stress. --Rankine.
  
              Stress is the mutual action between portions of
              matter.                               --Clerk
                                                    Maxwell.
  
     4. (Pron.) Force of utterance expended upon words or
        syllables. Stress is in English the chief element in
        accent and is one of the most important in emphasis. See
        Guide to pronunciation, [sect][sect] 31-35.
  
     5. (Scots Law) Distress; the act of distraining; also, the
        thing distrained.
  
     Stress of voice, unusual exertion of the voice.
  
     Stress of weather, constraint imposed by continued bad
        weather; as, to be driven back to port by stress of
        weather.
  
     To lay stress upon, to attach great importance to; to
        emphasize. ``Consider how great a stress is laid upon this
        duty.'' --Atterbury.
  
     To put stress upon, or To put to a stress, to strain.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stress \Stress\, v. t.
     1. To press; to urge; to distress; to put to difficulties.
        [R.] --Spenser.
  
     2. To subject to stress, pressure, or strain.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  stress
       n 1: the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note
            (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the
            stress on the wrong syllable" [syn: emphasis, accent]
       2: (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or
          suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional
          tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor" [syn: tension, tenseness]
       3: (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body;
          "the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force
          divided by units of area"
       4: special emphasis attached to something; "the stress was more
          on accuracy than on speed" [syn: focus]
       5: difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension; "she
          endured the stresses and strains of life"; "he presided
          over the economy during the period of the greatest stress
          and danger"- R.J.Samuelson [syn: strain]
       v 1: to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes
            exercise in addition to a change in diet" [syn: emphasize,
             emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate]
       2: put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent
          the last syllable of each word" [syn: accent, accentuate]
       3: test the limits of; "You are trying my patience!" [syn: try,
           strain]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stress
     Γαλλικά n.
     το άγχος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  -stress
     suf.
     ''Female equivalent of -ster.''

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stress
     Dutch n.
     #English
     French n.
     stress#English (emotional pressure)
     Indonesian a.
     (nonstandard spelling of id stres)
     Indonesian n.
     (nonstandard spelling of id stres)
     n.
     1 (lb en biology) A physical, chemical, infective agent aggressing an
  organism.
     2 (lb en biology) Aggression toward an organism resulting in a
  response in an attempt to restore previous conditions.
     3 (lb en countable physics) The internal distribution of force across
  a small boundary per unit area of that boundary  (pressure) within a
  body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ
  or τ.
     4 (lb en countable physics) Force externally applied to a body which
  cause internal stress within the body.
     5 (lb en uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or
  other animal.
     6 (lb en countable phonetics loosely) A suprasegmental feature of a
  language having additional attention raised to a sound, word or word
  group by means of of loudness, duration or pitch; phonological
  prominence.
     7 (lb en countable phonetics strictly) The suprasegmental feature of
  a language having additional attention raised to a sound by means of of
  loudness and/or duration; phonological prominence
  phonetically achieved by means of (w Dynamics (music) dynamics) as
  distinct from (w Pitch (music) pitch).
     8 (lb en uncountable) Emphasis placed on a particular point in an
  argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).
     9 (obsolete form of en distress)
     10 (lb en Scotland legal) distress; the act of distraining; also, the
  thing distrained.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To apply force to (a body or structure) causing
  strain.
     2 (lb en transitive) To apply emotional pressure to (a person or
  animal).
     3 (lb en intransitive informal) To suffer stress; to worry or be
  agitated.
     4 (lb en transitive) To emphasise (a syllable of a word).
     5 (lb en transitive) To emphasise (words in speaking).
     6 (lb en transitive) To emphasise (a point) in an argument or
  discussion.
     Portuguese n.
     1 (alternative form of pt estresse)
     2 (alternative form of pt stresse)
     Swedish n.
     c #English

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Stress
     German n.
     1 m (lb de usually uncountable) stress (gloss: emotional pressure)
     2 m (lb de usually uncountable colloquial) dispute, quarrel, beef

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  -stress
     suf.
     ''Female equivalent of -ster.''

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  stress
     n.
     1 (lb en biology) A physical, chemical, infective agent aggressing an
  organism.
     2 (lb en biology) Aggression toward an organism resulting in a
  response in an attempt to restore previous conditions.
     3 (lb en countable physics) The internal distribution of force across
  a small boundary per unit area of that boundary  (pressure) within a
  body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ
  or τ.
     4 (lb en countable physics) Force externally applied to a body which
  cause internal stress within the body.
     5 (lb en uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or
  other animal.
     6 (lb en countable phonetics loosely) A suprasegmental feature of a
  language having additional attention raised to a sound, word or word
  group by means of of loudness, duration or pitch; phonological
  prominence.
     7 (lb en countable phonetics strictly) The suprasegmental feature of
  a language having additional attention raised to a sound by means of of
  loudness and/or duration; phonological prominence
  phonetically achieved by means of (w Dynamics (music) dynamics) as
  distinct from (w Pitch (music) pitch).
     8 (lb en uncountable) Emphasis placed on a particular point in an
  argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).
     9 (obsolete form of en distress)
     10 (lb en Scotland legal) distress; the act of distraining; also, the
  thing distrained.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To apply force to (a body or structure) causing
  strain.
     2 (lb en transitive) To apply emotional pressure to (a person or
  animal).
     3 (lb en intransitive informal) To suffer stress; to worry or be
  agitated.
     4 (lb en transitive) To emphasise (a syllable of a word).
     5 (lb en transitive) To emphasise (words in speaking).
     6 (lb en transitive) To emphasise (a point) in an argument or
  discussion.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  -stress
     suf.
     ''Female equivalent of -ster.''

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  stress
     Dutch n.
     #English
     French n.
     stress#English (emotional pressure)
     Italian n.
     (l en stress)
     Norwegian Bokmål vb.
     (infl of nb stresse  imp)
     Spanish n.
     (l en stress)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Stress
     German n.
     1 m (lb de usually uncountable) stress (gloss: emotional pressure)
     2 m (lb de usually uncountable colloquial) dispute, quarrel, beef

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  -stress
     suf.
     ''Female equivalent of -ster.''

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  stress
     Dutch n.
     #English
     French n.
     stress#English (emotional pressure)
     Italian n.
     (l en stress)
     Norwegian Bokmål vb.
     (infl of nb stresse  imp)
     Spanish n.
     (l en stress)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Stress
     German n.
     1 m (lb de usually uncountable) stress (gloss: emotional pressure)
     2 m (lb de usually uncountable colloquial) dispute, quarrel, beef

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stress
     Ranska n.
     (''fysiologia'') stressi
     Ruotsi n.
     (''fysiologia'') stressi

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stress
     n.
     fysiska och mentala påfrestningar vid hög belastning

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Stress
     Tyska n.
     stress

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  stress
     n.
     fysiska och mentala påfrestningar vid hög belastning

From Deutsch-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-ell ]

  Stress /stʁɛs/ /ʃtʁɛs/ 
  άγχος, στρες 2.
  anhaltende geistige, seelische oder körperliche Anspannung durch Überbeanspruchung oder schädliche Reize; seelischer Druck
   3.
  Ärger, Druck

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Stress /ʃtɾˈɛs/ 
  aggravation , aggro  [Br.]  [coll.]
     Synonyms: Ärger, Scherereien, Brass
  

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Stress /ʃtɾˈɛs/ 
  tizzy 
     Synonyms: höchste Aufregung, Zittern
  

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Stress /ʃtɾˈɛs/ 
  stress , pressure 
        "im Stress sein"  - be under stress, be under pressure
        "voll im Stress sein"  - be under a lot of stress

From Deutsch-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fin ]

  Stress /stʁɛs/ /ʃtʁɛs/ 
  stressi
  anhaltende geistige, seelische oder körperliche Anspannung durch Überbeanspruchung oder schädliche Reize; seelischer Druck

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Stress /stʁɛs/ /ʃtʁɛs/ 
  stress
  anhaltende geistige, seelische oder körperliche Anspannung durch Überbeanspruchung oder schädliche Reize; seelischer Druck

From Deutsch-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-ind ]

  Stress /stʁɛs/ /ʃtʁɛs/ 
  stres
  anhaltende geistige, seelische oder körperliche Anspannung durch Überbeanspruchung oder schädliche Reize; seelischer Druck

From German-Kurdish Ferheng/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:deu-kur ]

  stress /ʃtɾˈɛs/
  girêcan

From Deutsch-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-pol ]

  Stress /stʁɛs/ /ʃtʁɛs/ 
  stres
  anhaltende geistige, seelische oder körperliche Anspannung durch Überbeanspruchung oder schädliche Reize; seelischer Druck

From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-rus ]

  Stress /stʁɛs/ /ʃtʁɛs/ 
  стресс
  anhaltende geistige, seelische oder körperliche Anspannung durch Überbeanspruchung oder schädliche Reize; seelischer Druck

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-spa ]

  Stress /stʁɛs/ /ʃtʁɛs/ 
  estrés
  anhaltende geistige, seelische oder körperliche Anspannung durch Überbeanspruchung oder schädliche Reize; seelischer Druck

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Stress /stʁɛs/ /ʃtʁɛs/ 
  stress
  anhaltende geistige, seelische oder körperliche Anspannung durch Überbeanspruchung oder schädliche Reize; seelischer Druck

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  1. aksentueer, beklemtoon
  2. aksent

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Stress /stɹˈɛs/
  الإجهاد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  stress //stɹɛs// 
  1. напреже́ние
  (physics) internal force across a boundary per area
  2. стрес
  emotional pressure
  3. акцент
  on a point in an argument

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  stress //stɹɛs// 
  1. стресирам
  to apply emotional pressure to
  2. подлагам на натиск
  to apply force to, causing strain
  3. слагам ударение
  to emphasise (a syllable)
  4. акцентирам
  to emphasise (words in speaking)

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  stres

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  tlak

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  zdůraznit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  zdůrazňovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  vypětí

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  tíseň

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  zatížení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  přízvuk

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  napětí

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  namáhat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  nesnáz

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  důraz

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  napínat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  napjatost

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  nouze

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  nepohoda

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  pnutí

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  nápor

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  zvýraznit

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  straen 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  Beanspruchung  [phys.]
   see: dynamic stress, mechanical stress, directed stress, tectonic stress, permissible stress, combined stress
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  Betonung , Akzent  [ling.]
           Note: auf etw.
        "The stress is on the first syllable."  - Die Betonung liegt auf der ersten Silbe., Das Wort wird auf der ersten Silbe betont.
     Synonyms: emphasis, accent
  
   see: primary stress, secondary stress, Stress falls on the first syllable of the word.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  Spannung , Belastung , Spannungszustand
        "hydrostatic (state of) stress"  - hydrostatischer Spannungszustand

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  Stress 
        "be under stress"  - im Stress sein
        "be under a lot of stress"  - voll im Stress sein
     Synonym: pressure
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  anspannen 
   see: stressing, stressed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  belasten, beanspruchen 
     Synonym: load
  
   see: loading, stressing, loaded, stressed, loads, stresses, loaded, stressed
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  
  άγχος, τόνος, στρες, τονίζω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  stress //stɹɛs// 
  1. jännitys, kuormitus, rasitus
  (physics) internal force across a boundary per area
  2. stressi, paine, rasitus
  emotional pressure
  3. painotus
  on a point in an argument

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  stress //stɹɛs// 
  1. stressata
  to apply emotional pressure to
  2. jännittää
  to apply force to, causing strain
  3. painottaa 2.
  to emphasise (a point)
   3.
  to emphasise (a syllable)
   4.
  to emphasise (words in speaking)

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  stress /stris/
  1. accentuer, souligner
  2. accent

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  1. बल
        "She put stress on the need of extra security in the border areas."
  2. दबाव
        "Due to long working hours Ramu is always under stress."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/ 
  1. बल देना
        "India should stress more on providing employment."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  naglasak, naglasiti, napon, naponska, naponske, naponskog, naprezanja, naprezanje, pritisak, pritisnuti, stres, važnost

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  1. fontosság
  2. stressz
  3. megpróbáltatás
  4. hangsúly
  5. feszültség
  6. nyomás
  7. nyomaték
  8. erôfeszítés
  9. igénybevétel
  10. erô

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  stress //stɹɛs// 
  stres
  emotional pressure

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  1. accentare
  2. accento

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  stress //stɹɛs// 
  1. 応力
  (physics) internal force across a boundary per area
  2. ストレス
  emotional pressure
  3. 力説, 重き
  on a point in an argument

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  stress /stris/
  accentus

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  stress /stris/
  1. kirtis
  2. spaudimas, įtempimas
  3. kirčiuoti, pabrėžti

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  stress /stris/
  1. accentueren, beklemtonen, de klemtoon leggen op
  2. accent, klemtoon, nadruk

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  stress /stres/
  I.   1.  stres, napięcie
   2.  akcent (on sth - na czymś)
   3.  naprężenie
  II.   1.  podkreślać
   2.  akcentować

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  stress /stris/  
  1. estresse, cansaço mental, fadiga
  2. acento
  3. estressar, fadigar
  4. acentuar

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  stress /stris/
  акцент

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  stress /stris/
  1. acentuar
  2. acento

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  stress //stɹɛs// 
  1. dragspänning, normalspänning, spänning
  (physics) internal force across a boundary per area
  2. stress
  emotional pressure

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  stress //stɹɛs// 
  stressa
  to apply emotional pressure to

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  stress /stɹˈɛs/
  1. şiddet, zor
  2. itina, ağırlık, önem, ehemmiyet
  3. (mak.) iç mukavemet
  4. basınç, tazyik
  5. tahammül
  6. gerginlik
  7. (dilb.) vurgu, kuvvet
  8. baskı yapmak, tazyik etmek
  9. önem vermek, önemle üstünde durmak
  10. vurgulamak. stress accent vurgulama.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  stress /(en)stɹˈɛs(fr)/
  bec'h, nec'h, anken, nec'hamant

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  stress /stʁɛs/ 
  стрес

From français-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-fin ]

  stress /stʁɛs/ 
  stressi

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  stress /stʁɛs/ 
  stress

From français-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-jpn ]

  stress /stʁɛs/ 
  ストレス

From français-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-lit ]

  stress /stʁɛs/ 
  stresas

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  stress /stʁɛs/ 
  estresse

From Nederlands-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-bul ]

  stress /strˈɛss/ 
  стрес
  1. spanning, geestelijke druk.

From Nederlands-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-ell ]

  stress /strˈɛss/ 
  άγχος
  1. spanning, geestelijke druk.

From Nederlands-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-fin ]

  stress /strˈɛss/ 
  stressi
  1. spanning, geestelijke druk.

From Nederlands-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:nld-ita ]

  stress /strˈɛss/ 
   [1. spanning, geestelijke druk.] stress

From Nederlands-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-pol ]

  stress /strˈɛss/ 
  stres
  1. spanning, geestelijke druk.

From Nederlands-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-por ]

  stress /strˈɛss/ 
  estresse
  1. spanning, geestelijke druk.

From Nederlands-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-rus ]

  stress /strˈɛss/ 
  стресс
  1. spanning, geestelijke druk.

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  stress /strˈɛss/ 
  estrés
  1. spanning, geestelijke druk.

From Nederlands-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-swe ]

  stress /strˈɛss/ 
  stress
  1. spanning, geestelijke druk.

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  stress
  stress

From Svenska-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-bul ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  стрес

From Svenska-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-deu ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  Stress

From Svenska-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-ell ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  άγχος, στρες

From Svenska-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-fra ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  stress

From Svenska-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-ita ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  stress

From Svenska-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-jpn ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  ストレス

From Svenska-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-lat ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  opprimō

From Svenska-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-por ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  estresse

From Svenska-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-rus ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  стресс

From Svenska-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-spa ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  estrés

From Svenska-Türkçe FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-tur ]

  stress /strˈɛs/ 
  stres

From IPA:de :   [ IPA:de ]

  

/ˈʃtɾɛss/

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈstɹɛs/

From IPA:sv :   [ IPA:sv ]

  

/strɛsː/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  309 Moby Thesaurus words for "stress":
     Alexandrine, accent, accentuate, accentuation, ache, aching,
     adverse circumstances, adversity, affliction, aggravation,
     ambivalence, ambivalence of impulse, amphibrach, amphimacer,
     anacrusis, anapest, anguish, annoyance, antispast, anxiety, arsis,
     assault, bacchius, bear, bear upon, bearing, beat, belabor, blight,
     blow, boost, buck, bull, bulldoze, bummer, bump, bump against,
     bunt, burden, butt, butt against, cadence, caesura, care,
     catalexis, chloriamb, chloriambus, clutch, colon, compulsion,
     concern, concernment, conflict, consequence, consequentiality,
     consideration, constraint, counterpoint, cram, cramp, cretic,
     crisis, cross, crowd, crunch, curse, cut, dactyl,
     dactylic hexameter, decompensation, diaeresis, difficulties,
     difficulty, dig, dimeter, dipody, distress, disturb, dochmiac,
     dolor, downer, drive, dwell on, elbow, elegiac, elegiac couplet,
     elegiac pentameter, emergency, emotional shock, emphasis,
     emphasize, epitrite, excellence, exigency, external frustration,
     feature, feminine caesura, focus on, foot, force, forcefulness,
     frustration, give emphasis to, goad, grief, harass, hard knocks,
     hard life, hard lot, hardcase, hardship, harp on, haul, head,
     heave, heptameter, heptapody, heroic couplet, hexameter, hexapody,
     high order, high pressure, high rank, highlight, hurt, hurtle,
     hustle, iamb, iambic, iambic pentameter, ictus, imperativeness,
     import, importance, impulse, impulsion, injury, insistence,
     interest, ionic, irk, irritation, italicize, jab, jam, jingle, jog,
     joggle, jolt, jostle, lesion, level of stress, lilt, mark,
     masculine caesura, materiality, measure, mental shock,
     mental strain, merit, meter, metrical accent, metrical foot,
     metrical group, metrical unit, metrics, metron, molossus, moment,
     mora, movement, nasty blow, nervous strain, nervous tension, note,
     nudge, numbers, overaccentuate, overemphasize, overexert,
     overexertion, overextend, overextension, overstrain, overstress,
     overtax, overtaxing, paeon, pain, pang, paramountcy, passion,
     pentameter, pentapody, period, pile drive, pinch,
     place emphasis on, play up, plight, point up, poke, precedence,
     predicament, preeminence, press, pressure, primacy, primary stress,
     priority, proceleusmatic, prod, prominence, prosodics, prosody,
     psychological stress, pull, punch, punctuate, push, pyrrhic,
     quantity, rack, ram, ram down, rash impulse, rattle, rhythm,
     rhythmic pattern, rhythmical stress, rigor, rub in, run,
     run against, sea of troubles, secondary stress, self-importance,
     shake, shock, shoulder, shove, significance, sore, sore spot,
     spasm, spondee, spotlight, sprung rhythm, star, strain,
     strain every nerve, straining, stress accent, stress and strain,
     stress of life, stress pattern, stressfulness, stretch, stroke,
     suffering, superiority, supremacy, sweat blood, swing, syzygy,
     tamp, tautness, tax, taxing, tender spot, tense, tenseness,
     tension, tertiary stress, tetrameter, tetrapody, tetraseme, thesis,
     throes, thrust, torque, torsion, trauma, traumatism, trial,
     tribrach, tribulation, trimeter, tripody, triseme, trochee,
     trouble, troubles, try, tug, underline, underscore, upset, urge,
     urgency, vale of tears, value, vicissitude, weak stress, weight,
     worry, worth, wound, wrench
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 压迫力,强调,重音;
  v. 加压力于,著重;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 压力,紧迫,强调,重音,重点,应力
     vt. 加压力于,着重,重读

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