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stressing

/ˈstresɪŋ/

/ˈstɹɛsɪŋ/

Translations

stressingnoun

stressings

insistanceEmploi général pour exprimer le fait de mettre l’accent sur quelque chose.

The stressing of key points during the presentation helped the audience understand the main ideas.

L’insistance sur les points clés pendant la présentation a aidé le public à comprendre les idées principales.

Additional translations

sollicitationSens technique ou physique : action d’imposer une contrainte, une pression ou une tension.

Synonyms

stressinggerund / present participle

/ˈstres.ɪŋ/

/ˈstrɛs.ɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something or someone that applies stress or emphasis or that causes strain.

stressantQui provoque du stress, de la tension ou de la fatigue.

Working double shifts was a very stressing experience for the interns.

Travailler en double équipe a été une expérience très stressante pour les stagiaires.

Synonyms

pointing up

stressverb

stressing

Gerund

stressed

Past Simple

stressed

Past Participle

stressing

Gerund

/stres/

/stɹɛs/

soulignerSens courant : mettre l’accent sur quelque chose.

The teacher stressed the importance of completing assignments on time.

Le professeur a souligné l’importance de rendre les devoirs à temps.

accentuerLinguistique : prononcer une syllabe ou un mot avec accent.

When the word is a verb, you stress the second syllable.

Quand le mot est un verbe, vous accentuez la deuxième syllabe.

Additional translations

solliciterSens technique : appliquer une contrainte à un matériau ou à une structure.

stresserEmploi courant et familier : éprouver du stress.

Synonyms

Definitions

stressingnoun

The act of emphasizing or highlighting something as important.

The stressing of key points during the presentation helped the audience understand the main ideas.

The application of physical, mental, or emotional pressure to something or someone.

Excessive stressing of the cable eventually caused it to snap.

stressinggerund / present participle

Applying stress or emphasis; causing strain or tension.

Working double shifts was a very stressing experience for the interns.

stressverb

To give emphasis or importance to something.

The teacher stressed the importance of completing assignments on time.

To subject to pressure or tension.

The engineer stressed the material to test its durability.

To experience mental or emotional strain or tension.

She tends to stress over minor details before a big presentation.

To pronounce a syllable or word with particular emphasis or accent.

When the word is a verb, you stress the second syllable.