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stress meaning in Portuguese

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stress [stresses] ((physics) internal force across a boundary per area )
noun
[UK: stres]
[US: ˈstres]

tensãonoun
{f}

stress [stresses] (emotional pressure)
noun
[UK: stres]
[US: ˈstres]

estressenoun

stressnoun

stress [stresses] (on a point in an argument)
noun
[UK: stres]
[US: ˈstres]

ênfasenoun
{f}

stress [stressed, stressing, stresses] (to apply emotional pressure to)
verb
[UK: stres]
[US: ˈstres]

estressarverb

stressarverb

stress [stressed, stressing, stresses] (to apply force to, causing strain)
verb
[UK: stres]
[US: ˈstres]

tensionarverb

stress [stressed, stressing, stresses] (to emphasise (a syllable))
verb
[UK: stres]
[US: ˈstres]

acentuarverb

stress [stressed, stressing, stresses] (to emphasise (words in speaking))
verb
[UK: stres]
[US: ˈstres]

enfatizarverb

stressed (having a stress or accent)
adjective
[UK: strest]
[US: ˈstrest]

acentuadoadjective

tónicoadjective

tônicoadjective

stressed (stressed-out)
adjective
[UK: strest]
[US: ˈstrest]

estressadoadjective

stressadoadjective

stressful (irritating; causing stress)
adjective
[UK: ˈstre.sfl̩]
[US: ˈstre.sfl̩]

estressanteadjective

stressanteadjective

ancestress [ancestresses] (female ancestor)
noun
[UK: ˈæn.se.strɪs]
[US: ˈæn.se.strɪs]

ancestralnoun
{f}

avoenganoun
{f}

progenitoranoun
{f}

antistress (countering stress)
adjective

antiestresseadjective

damsel in distress (young woman perceived as being in a dangerous situation.)
noun

donzela em apurosnoun
{f}

donzela em perigonoun
{f}

distress ((cause of) discomfort)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈstres]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈstres]

desconfortonoun
{m}

distress (serious danger)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈstres]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈstres]

perigonoun
{m}

distress [distressed, distressing, distresses] (to cause strain or anxiety)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈstres]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈstres]

angustiarverb

distress [distressed, distressing, distresses] (to retain someone’s property)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈstres]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈstres]

penhorarverb

distress [distressed, distressing, distresses] (to treat to make look old)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈstres]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈstres]

desgastarverb

headmistress [headmistresses] (female head teacher)
noun
[UK: hed.ˈmɪ.strɪs]
[US: ˈhed.ˌmɪ.strəs]

diretoranoun
{f}

mistress [mistresses] (dominatrix)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.strɪs]
[US: ˈmɪ.strəs]

dominatriznoun
{f}

mistress [mistresses] (female teacher)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.strɪs]
[US: ˈmɪ.strəs]

professoranoun
{f}

mistress [mistresses] (woman in extramarital relationship)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.strɪs]
[US: ˈmɪ.strəs]

amantenoun
{f}

mistress [mistresses] (woman of authority)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.strɪs]
[US: ˈmɪ.strəs]

senhoranoun
{f}

post-traumatic stress disorder (condition that develops following some stressful situation)
noun

transtorno de estresse pós-traumáticonoun
{m}

prestressed concrete (concrete which has been prestressed)
noun

betão pré-esforçadonoun

seamstress [seamstresses] (a woman who sews clothes professionally)
noun
[UK: ˈsiːm.strɪs]
[US: ˈsiːm.strəs]

costureiranoun
{f}

secondary stress noun

acento secundárionoun
{m}

songstress [songstresses] (a female singer)
noun
[UK: ˈsɒŋ.strɪs]
[US: ˈsɒŋ.strɪs]

cantoranoun
{f}

unstressed (not stressed or accentuated)
adjective
[UK: ʌn.ˈstrest]
[US: ʌn.ˈstrest]

atónicoadjective

atônicoadjective

átonoadjective