stress
gb/stɹˈɛs/ us/stɹˈɛs/
B1
انگریزی
~ 2300
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
B1
state
1
Mental or emotional pressure
A feeling of worry or pressure because of problems or hard situations.
استعمال کا انداز:
to be under [stress]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stress' with 'stressed'. 'Stress' is the noun, 'stressed' is the adjective.
ہم معنی الفاظ
pressure (Often interchangeable, but 'pressure' can also refer to external demands rather than the emotional response.)
متضاد الفاظ
relaxation (The absence of mental or emotional strain.)
لفظی تراکیب
reduce stress
|cope with stress
|manage stress
|stress level
|under stress
موضوعات
emotions
|health
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She felt a lot of stress before the big exam.
- Work-related stress can affect your health.
- Meditation helps reduce stress levels.
- He’s under stress because of the tight deadline.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I feel stress before tests.
- Stress can make you tired.
- He has stress at work.
- She is under a lot of stress.
فعل
B1
action
2
Emphasize something strongly
To say or show that something is very important.
استعمال کا انداز:
to stress [something]
عام غلطی:
Some learners use 'stress about' instead of 'worry about'. 'Stress' as a verb usually takes a direct object meaning 'emphasize'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
emphasize (Generally interchangeable, though 'emphasize' is slightly more formal.)
متضاد الفاظ
downplay (To make something seem less important.)
لفظی تراکیب
stress the importance
|stress a point
|stress repeatedly
موضوعات
communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The teacher stressed the importance of arriving on time.
- He stressed that safety was their top priority.
- She stressed the need for more funding.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- My boss stressed the need to be on time.
- The coach stressed practice every day.
- She stressed that homework is important.
اسم
technical
B2
entity
3
Physical force on a material
A push or pull on something that can change its shape.
ہم معنی الفاظ
strain ('Strain' refers to the deformation itself, while 'stress' is the force causing it.)
متضاد الفاظ
relief (In engineering, reduction or removal of applied force.)
لفظی تراکیب
tensile stress
|compressive stress
|shear stress
موضوعات
science
|engineering
|technology
مثالیں
- The bridge was designed to withstand high levels of stress.
- Metal fatigue occurs when a material experiences repeated stress.
- Engineers calculated the stress on the beam.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The metal broke from too much stress.
- Stress can bend metal.
- We measure stress in a lab.
اسم
B2
property
4
Emphasis in speech or writing
Extra force given to part of a word or sentence when speaking.
ہم معنی الفاظ
accentuation ('Accentuation' is more formal and used mainly in linguistics.)
متضاد الفاظ
monotone (Speech without emphasis or variation in pitch.)
لفظی تراکیب
word stress
|sentence stress
|place stress on
موضوعات
language
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- In English, the stress is usually on the first syllable of nouns.
- She placed stress on the last word for effect.
- Changing the stress can change a word's meaning.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- In this word, the stress is on the first part.
- We learn about word stress in class.
- Sentence stress can change meaning.
گرامر
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stress
IPA
GB/stɹˈɛs/
US/stɹˈɛs/
ہجا بندی اور زور
stress (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (stress)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: stress
- Plural: stress, stresses
Verb
- Base: stress
- 3rd Person Singular: stresses
- Present Participle: stressing
- Past: stressed
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
stresses
noun
stressing
verb
stressed
verb
Core family
stressful
adjective B1
Related words
stressor
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unstressed
adjective
Advanced or less common
stressfully
adverb C1
عبارات
lay stress on
1/lˈeɪ stɹˈɛs ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
formal
Emphasize something important
To say something is important and should be noticed.
مثالیں
- The report lays stress on safety procedures.
- He laid stress on the need for teamwork.
reduce stress
1/ɹɪdˈus stɹˈɛs/
fixed phrase
Lower mental strain
To make feelings of worry or tension less strong.
مثالیں
- Exercise can help reduce stress.
- Meditation is a good way to reduce stress.
stress out
1/stɹˈɛs ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Make someone feel stressed
To make someone feel worried or tense.
مثالیں
- Don't stress me out before the meeting.
- Exams always stress him out.
under stress
1/ˈʌndɚ stɹˈɛs/
fixed phrase
Experiencing mental strain
Feeling worried or tense because of problems or hard situations.
مثالیں
- She works well even under stress.
- People make mistakes when they are under stress.