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2 ♦ stress
♦ stress /strɛs/n. [cu]1 ( anche mecc., scienza costr.) sollecitazione; sforzo; tensione; carico; spinta: to exert stress, esercitare una spinta; to be subject to constant stress, essere costantemente sotto sforzo (o sotto tensione); to apply stress to, sottoporre a tensione; compressive stress, sollecitazione di compressione; impact stress, sollecitazione d'urto; maximum stress, carico di rottura; (fis.) stress analysis, analisi delle sollecitazioni; (metall.) stress corrosion, tensiocorrosione3 ( anche psic., med.) tensione; stress; logoramento; logorio: continued stress, tensione prolungata; stress prolungato; emotional stress, stress emotivo; stress on the nerves, lo stress (nervoso); il logorio dei nervi; We were constantly under stress, eravamo costantemente sotto pressione; to be under financial stress, avere difficoltà finanziarie; to take the stress, resistere alla pressione ( di un'attività); to relieve stress, calmare lo stress4 (med., comput.) stress; sforzo: stress incontinence, incontinenza urinaria da stress; stress fracture, frattura da stress; stress test, test sotto sforzo; (comput.) test di stress5 (fon.) accento (tonico): The stress is on the first syllable, l'accento cade sulla prima sillaba; main stress, accento principale; primary stress, accento primario; secondary stress, accento secondario; stress mark, segno grafico dell'accento; accento (grafico)6 (fig.) accento; enfasi; rilievo; risalto: to lay (o to put) particular stress on st., porre l'accento su qc.; mettere in risalto qc.; sottolineare qc.; a course in computing, with particular stress on the use of the Internet, un corso di informatica, con particolare attenzione all'uso di Internet7 (mus.) accento● (naut.) stress of weather, violenza del tempo; fortunale □ (metall.) stress raiser, intaglio □ (fin.) stress test, stress test ( valutazione della capacità di resistenza del patrimonio di una banca).(to) stress /strɛs/A v. t.2 mettere l'accento su; accentuare; sottolineare; mettere in rilievo; evidenziare: He stressed the importance of the changes, ha sottolineato l'importanza dei cambiamenti4 (comput.) stressare; sollecitare; sottoporre test di stressB v. i.(fam. USA) stressarsi; agitarsi. -
3 secondary
['sekəndrɪ] [AE -derɪ] 1.1) [consideration, importance] secondario, marginale; [effect, road, colour] secondario; [sense, meaning] derivato2) ling. [accent, stress] secondario3) psic. [ process] secondario4) scol. [education, level] secondario; [ teacher] della scuola secondaria5) econ.2.nome med. metastasi f.* * *1) (coming after, and at a more advanced level than, primary: secondary education.) secondario2) (lesser in importance: a matter of secondary importance.) secondario* * *['sekəndrɪ] [AE -derɪ] 1.1) [consideration, importance] secondario, marginale; [effect, road, colour] secondario; [sense, meaning] derivato2) ling. [accent, stress] secondario3) psic. [ process] secondario4) scol. [education, level] secondario; [ teacher] della scuola secondaria5) econ.2.nome med. metastasi f.
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Secondary stress — is the weaker of two degrees of stress in the pronunciation of a word; the stronger degree of stress is called primary . The symbol for secondary stress is a short vertical line preceding and at the foot of the stressed syllable: IPA|… … Wikipedia
secondary stress — or secondary accent n. 1. a) any accent, or stress, that is weaker than the full, or primary, accent b) a mark (in this dictionary, ′) used to indicate this 2. Linguis. a) the second strongest of the four phonemic degrees of stress b) a mark… … English World dictionary
secondary stress — n [U and C] technical the second strongest ↑stress that is put on a part of a long word when you speak it. It is shown in this dictionary by the mark (%stress;) →↑primary stress … Dictionary of contemporary English
secondary stress — noun count or uncount LINGUISTICS the second strongest emphasis on a part of a word or sentence … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
secondary stress — 1. Engin. a stress induced by the elastic deformation of a structure under a temporary load. 2. See secondary accent. * * * ˌsecondary ˈstress f9 [secondary stress] noun uncountable … Useful english dictionary
secondary stress — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms secondary stress : singular secondary stress plural secondary stresses linguistics British the second strongest emphasis on a part of a word or sentence … English dictionary
secondary stress — /sɛkəndri ˈstrɛs/ (say sekuhndree stres) noun a stress accent weaker than primary stress, but stronger than lack of stress. Also, secondary accent …
secondary stress — sec′ondary stress′ n. phn a degree of stress weaker than primary stress but stronger than lack of stress: indicated in this dictionary by the mark ( ) Compare primary stress … From formal English to slang
secondary stress — 1. Engin. a stress induced by the elastic deformation of a structure under a temporary load. 2. See secondary accent. * * * … Universalium
secondary stress — noun (C, U) technical the second strongest stress 1 (4) given in speech to part of a word or sentence, and shown in this dictionary by the mark (|) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
stress — [stres] n. [ME stresse < OFr estresse < VL * strictia < L strictus,STRICT; also, in some senses, aphetic < DISTRESS] 1. strain or straining force; specif., a) force exerted upon a body, that tends to strain or deform its shape b) the… … English World dictionary