pressurised

UK
/ˈprɛʃəraɪzd/
US
/ˈprɛʃəraɪzd/

Translations

pressurisedadjective
more pressurised
Comp.
most pressurised
Super.
UK
/ˈprɛʃ.ə.raɪzd/
US
/ˈprɛʃ.əˌraɪzd/
sous pressionSens figuré : soumis à des exigences ou à des pressions extérieures.
She felt pressurised to finish the project by the end of the week despite the lack of resources.
Elle se sentait sous pression pour terminer le projet d’ici la fin de la semaine malgré le manque de ressources.
pressuriséSens technique : soumis à une pression artificielle ou mécanique, notamment en aéronautique et en spatial.
The pressurised cabin of the airplane ensures passengers can breathe comfortably at high altitudes.
La cabine pressurisée de l’avion permet aux passagers de respirer confortablement en haute altitude.
Synonyms
pressurisedpast participle
UK
/ˈprɛʃəraɪzd/
US
/ˈprɛʃəraɪzd/
Used as the past-participle form of the verb “pressurise” functioning adjectivally (e.g., “a pressurised tank”).
pressuriséSens technique : maintenu à une pression supérieure à la pression atmosphérique ambiante.
The spacecraft has a pressurised module for the crew.
Le vaisseau spatial dispose d’un module pressurisé pour l’équipage.
pressuriseverb

pressurised

Past Simple

pressurised
Past Simple
pressurised
Past Participle
pressurising
Gerund
UK
/ˈprɛʃəraɪz/
US
/ˈprɛʃəraɪz/
mettre sous pression
She felt pressurised by her peers to conform to their expectations.
Elle se sentait mise sous pression par ses pairs pour se conformer à leurs attentes.
The technician pressurised the container to ensure it was sealed properly.
Le technicien a pressurisé le récipient pour s'assurer qu'il était correctement hermétique.

Definitions

pressurisedadjective
Subjected to pressure, especially artificially or mechanically.
The pressurised cabin of the airplane ensures passengers can breathe comfortably at high altitudes.
Feeling stressed or compelled to act due to external demands or expectations.
She felt pressurised to finish the project by the end of the week despite the lack of resources.
pressurisedpast participle
Maintained or filled with a gas or liquid at a pressure higher than the surrounding atmosphere.
The spacecraft has a pressurised module for the crew.
pressuriseverb
To apply pressure to something in order to change its state or condition.
The technician pressurised the container to ensure it was sealed properly.
To attempt to persuade or coerce someone into doing something.
She felt pressurised by her peers to conform to their expectations.