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listening for three hours is a strain

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1 strain

strain [streɪn]

1. noun

   a. the strain on the rope la tension de la corde

• it broke under the strain cela s'est rompu sous la tension

• that puts a great strain on the beam cela exerce de fortes sollicitations sur la poutre

• to take the strain off sth diminuer la pression sur qch

• it put a great strain on their friendship cela a mis leur amitié à rude épreuve

• it was a strain on the economy/their resources/his purse cela grevait l'économie/leurs ressources/son budget

• to stand the strain [rope, beam] supporter les sollicitations ; [person] tenir le coup (inf)

   b. (physical) effort m (physique) ; ( = overwork) surmenage m ; ( = tiredness) fatigue f

• the strain of city life le stress de la vie urbaine

• listening for three hours is a strain écouter pendant trois heures demande un grand effort

• the strain of climbing the stairs l'effort requis pour monter l'escalier

• the situation put a great strain on him la situation l'a beaucoup fatigué nerveusement

   c. ( = sprain) foulure f

• muscle strain muscle m froissé

   d. ( = breed) race f ; [of virus] souche f

2. transitive verb

   a. [+ rope, beam] tendre fortement ; [+ muscle] froisser ; [+ ankle] fouler ; [+ friendship, marriage] mettre à rude épreuve ; [+ resources, the economy] peser lourdement sur

• to strain one's back se faire un tour de reins

• to strain one's heart se fatiguer le cœur

• to strain one's shoulder se froisser un muscle dans l'épaule

• to strain one's eyes s'abîmer les yeux

• he strained his eyes to make out what it was il a plissé les yeux pour voir ce que c'était

• to strain one's ears to hear sth tendre l'oreille pour entendre qch

• to strain every nerve to do sth fournir un effort intense pour faire qch

• to strain o.s. ( = damage muscle) se froisser un muscle ; ( = overtire o.s.) se surmener

• don't strain yourself! (ironic) surtout ne te fatigue pas !

   b. (in cooking) [+ liquid] passer ; [+ vegetables] égoutter

3. intransitive verb

• to strain to do sth (physically) fournir un gros effort pour faire qch ; (mentally) s'efforcer de faire qch

• to strain at sth (pushing/pulling) pousser/tirer qch de toutes ses forces

• to strain at the leash [dog] tirer sur sa laisse

• to strain under a weight ployer sous un poids

► strain off separable transitive verb

[+ liquid] vider

* * *
[streɪn] 1.
noun

1) gen, Physics ( weight) effort m, contrainte f (on sur); ( from pulling) tensions fpl (on de)

to put a strain on — fatiguer [heart, lungs]

to take the strain — [beam, rope] être soumis à des efforts or des sollicitations

the rope can't take the strain — la corde ne résistera pas

2) ( pressure) ( on person) stress m; ( in relations) tension f

mental ou nervous strain — tension f nerveuse

to put a strain on — avoir un effet néfaste sur [relationship]; créer des tensions au sein de [alliance]; grever [economy, finances]; mettre [quelque chose] à rude épreuve [patience, goodwill]

to be under strain — [person] être stressé; [relations] être tendu

he can't take the strain — il supporte mal la situation

the strain was beginning to tell — la fatigue commençait à se faire sentir

it's getting to be a strain — ça commence à devenir pénible

3) ( injury) muscle m froissé

4) ( breed) ( of animal) race f; (of plant, seed) variété f; (of virus, bacteria) souche f

5) ( style) veine f, ton m

in the same strain — dans la même veine
2.
strains plural noun air m

to the strains of — aux accents de
3.
transitive verb

1)

to strain one's eyes — ( to see) plisser les yeux

to strain one's ears — tendre l'oreille

to strain every muscle — tendre tous ses muscles

2) fig grever [resources, finances]; compromettre [relationship]; mettre [quelque chose] à rude épreuve [patience]

3) ( injure)

to strain a muscle — se froisser un muscle

to strain one's shoulder — se froisser un muscle de l'épaule

to strain one's eyes — se fatiguer les yeux

to strain one's back — se faire un tour de reins

4) ( sieve) passer [sauce]; égoutter [vegetables, pasta]
4.
intransitive verb

to strain at — tirer sur [leash, rope]

Phrasal Verbs:

- strain off

English-French dictionary > strain

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