pressure
gb/pɹˈɛʃɚ/ us/pɹˈɛʃɚ/
B1
انگریزی
~ 800
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
B1
entity
1
Force applied to something
A steady push or force on something from another thing touching it.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] puts pressure on [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pressure' with 'stress' in contexts where only physical force is meant.
ہم معنی الفاظ
force (A broader term for physical power or strength applied to something.)
متضاد الفاظ
vacuum (A space without matter, and therefore without physical pressure.)
لفظی تراکیب
high pressure
|air pressure
|water pressure
|under pressure
موضوعات
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The pressure inside the tire was too low.
- High water pressure can damage old pipes.
- The diver felt the pressure increase as he went deeper underwater.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The air pressure is high today.
- I can feel the pressure of the belt.
- The pressure of the water is strong.
اسم
B1
state
2
Stress from demands or expectations
A feeling of worry or stress because you have to do something difficult or important.
استعمال کا انداز:
be under pressure to [do something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may use 'pressure' instead of 'stress' in casual emotional contexts without external demands, which can sound unnatural.
ہم معنی الفاظ
stress (A close synonym, but can refer more generally to any mental strain, not just from demands.)
متضاد الفاظ
relief (The removal of stress or strain.)
لفظی تراکیب
under pressure
|put pressure on someone
|cope with pressure
موضوعات
emotions
|work
|daily life
|health
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She is under a lot of pressure at work.
- The coach put pressure on the players to win.
- He performs well under pressure.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I feel pressure before the test.
- He is under pressure to finish the work.
- She works well under pressure.
اسم
B2
quantity
3
Measured force per unit area
How much force is pushed on an area, measured in science or engineering.
ہم معنی الفاظ
tension (In physics, can refer to force along a material, but not identical to general pressure.)
متضاد الفاظ
vacuum (An absence of matter and thus no measurable pressure.)
لفظی تراکیب
atmospheric pressure
|blood pressure
|pressure gauge
موضوعات
science
|engineering
مثالیں
- Atmospheric pressure decreases with altitude.
- The nurse checked my blood pressure.
- The gauge shows the internal pressure of the tank.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The doctor checks my blood pressure.
- Air pressure is lower on a mountain.
- We measure the gas pressure.
فعل
B2
action
4
Persuade or urge strongly
To try hard to make someone do something they may not want to do.
استعمال کا انداز:
pressure [someone] into [doing something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes forget 'into' when using 'pressure' as a verb in this sense.
ہم معنی الفاظ
coerce (Implies stronger or possibly forceful persuasion, sometimes with threats.)
متضاد الفاظ
encourage (Suggesting support without forceful persuasion.)
لفظی تراکیب
pressure someone into doing something
|feel pressured
موضوعات
emotions
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- They pressured him into signing the contract.
- She felt pressured to attend the meeting.
- The group is pressuring the government to act.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He pressured me to buy the car.
- She feels pressured to say yes.
- They pressured us into helping.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
pressure
IPA
GB/pɹˈɛʃɚ/
US/pɹˈɛʃɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
pres - sure (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (pres)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: pressure
- Plural: pressure, pressures
Verb
- Base: pressure
- 3rd Person Singular: pressures
- Present Participle: pressuring
- Past: pressured
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
pressures
noun
pressuring
verb
pressured
verb
Core family
press
verb A2
Related words
pressing
adjective
pressurize
verb B2
Advanced or less common
pressurization
noun C1
depressurize
verb
عبارات
blood pressure
1/blˈʌd pɹˈɛʃɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
Force of blood in arteries
The strength of blood moving through your body, measured by doctors.
مثالیں
- My blood pressure is normal today.
- High blood pressure can be dangerous.
pressure cooker situation
1/pɹˈɛʃɚ kˈʊkɚ sˌɪt͡ʃuˈeɪʃən/
idiom
Very tense situation with no relief until resolved
A situation where people feel very stressed and tense because of difficult conditions.
مثالیں
- The office became a pressure cooker situation before the deadline.
- Living in that house was like being in a pressure cooker.
put pressure on someone
1/pˈʊt pɹˈɛʃɚ ˈɔn sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
Apply influence to make someone act
To try to make someone do something by asking many times or making them feel they must do it.
مثالیں
- The manager put pressure on the team to finish early.
- Parents often put pressure on children to succeed.
under pressure
1/ˈʌndɚ pɹˈɛʃɚ/
fixed phrase
Experiencing stress from demands
Feeling stress because you have to do something difficult or important.
مثالیں
- I work better when I'm under pressure.
- She’s under a lot of pressure before exams.
under pressure
2/ˈʌndɚ pɹˈɛʃɚ/
fixed phrase
experiencing stress or demands
In a situation where you feel stressed because of many demands or problems.
مثالیں
- She performs well under pressure.
- I'm really under pressure at work this week.