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stress [stres]1. nouna. ( = pressure) stress mb. ( = emphasis) insistance fc. (on syllable) accent md. (on rope, cable) charge fa. ( = emphasize) insister surb. [+ syllable] accentuer3. compounds* * *[stres] 1.1) ( nervous) tension f, stress memotional/mental stress — tension émotionnelle/nerveuse
signs of stress — signes mpl de tension
to be under stress ou suffer from stress — être stressé
the stresses and strains of modern life — les agressions fpl de la vie moderne
2) ( emphasis)to lay ou put stress on — mettre l'accent m sur, insister sur [fact, problem]
3) Physics effort m4) Linguistics ( in particular case) accent mthe stress falls on... — l'accent tombe sur...
5) ( whole system) accentuation f2.transitive verb1) ( emphasize) mettre l'accent m or insister sur [issue, difficulty, advantage]to stress the importance of something — souligner l'importance f de quelque chose
to stress the need for something/to do — souligner la nécessité de quelque chose/de faire
2) Linguistics, Music accentuer [note, syllable]•Phrasal Verbs: -
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A n1 ( nervous) tension f, stress m ; emotional/mental stress tension émotionnelle/nerveuse ; signs of stress signes mpl de tension ; to suffer from stress être stressé ; to be under stress être stressé ; to put sb under stress, to put stress on sb soumettre qn au stress ; in times of stress en période de stress ; the stresses and strains of modern life les agressions fpl de la vie moderne ;2 ( emphasis) stress on insistance f sur [aspect, point] ; to lay ou put stress on mettre l'accent m sur, insister sur [fact, problem, feature] ; there is not enough stress (laid) on vocational skills on ne met pas assez l'accent sur les aptitudes pratiques ;3 Civ Eng, Phys effort m ; subject to high stresses soumis à des efforts importants ; a stress of 500 kg une charge de 500 kg ; to put ou impose stress on sth soumettre qch à un effort ; the stress on the fuselage l'effort subi par le fuselage ; to be in stress travailler ; the stress produced in a structure le travail d'une structure ;4 Ling, Phon ( phenomenon) accentuation f ; ( instance) accent m ; the stress falls on… l'accent tombe sur… ; to put ou place the stress on sth mettre or placer l'accent sur qch ;5 Mus accent m.B vtr1 ( emphasize) mettre l'accent m or insister sur [commitment, issue, difficulty, advantage] ; to stress the importance of sth souligner l'importance f de qch ; to stress the need for sth/to do souligner la nécessité de qch/de faire ; to stress the point that insister sur le fait que ; to stress (that) souligner que ;3 Civ Eng, Tech ( experimentally) soumettre [qch] à des efforts mpl [structure, component] ; ( in practice) faire travailler [structure, metal].■ stress out ○:▶ stress [sb] out stresser [qn]. -
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stress [stres]1 noun(a) (nervous tension) stress m, tension f nerveuse;∎ to suffer from stress être stressé;∎ she's been under a lot of stress lately elle a été très stressée ces derniers temps;∎ how does he react under stress? comment réagit-il sous le stress ou sous la pression?;∎ it puts our relationship under stress ça crée des tensions dans nos relations;∎ the stresses and strains of city life le stress de la vie urbaine;∎ the stresses and strains of being a parent les angoisses qu'on éprouve lorsqu'on a des enfants;∎ she copes well in times of stress elle sait faire face dans les moments difficiles;∎ I always work better under stress je travaille toujours mieux quand je suis sous pression∎ to be in stress (beam, girder) être sous contrainte;∎ there is too much stress on the foundations la contrainte que subissent les fondations est trop forte;∎ we have measured the stresses produced in the metal plates nous avons mesuré l'effort que produisent les plaques métalliques;∎ can the girders take the stress? est-ce que les poutres peuvent soutenir la charge ou la tension?;∎ earthquakes are caused by subterranean stresses les tremblements de terre sont provoqués par des tensions souterraines(c) (emphasis) insistance f;∎ to lay stress on sth (fact, point, detail) insister sur, souligner; (qualities, values, manners) insister sur, mettre l'accent sur;∎ the stress has always been on productivity nous avons toujours mis l'accent sur la productivité(d) Linguistics (gen) accentuation f; (accent on syllable) accent m (tonique); (accented syllable) syllabe f accentuée;∎ the rules of English sentence stress les règles d'accentuation de la phrase anglaise;∎ the stress is or falls on the third syllable l'accent tombe sur la troisième syllabe;∎ there are three stresses in the sentence il y a trois syllabes accentuées dans la phrase(a) (emphasize → fact, point, detail) insister sur, faire ressortir, souligner; (→ value, qualities) insister sur, mettre l'accent sur;∎ this point cannot be stressed enough on ne saurait trop insister sur ce point;∎ she stressed that no decision had been taken elle a insisté sur ou souligné le fait qu'aucune décision n'avait été prise(b) (in phonetics, poetry, music) accentuer(c) Building industry & Technology (structure, foundation) mettre sous tension ou en charge; (concrete, metal) solliciterfamiliar stresser►► Medicine stress fracture fracture f de surmenage;stress management gestion f du stress;Linguistics stress mark marque f d'accent -
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[stres] 1. noun1) (the worry experienced by a person in particular circumstances, or the state of anxiety caused by this: the stresses of modern life; Her headaches may be caused by stress.) stress2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) tension3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) accent2. verb(to emphasize (a syllable etc, or a fact etc): Should you stress the last syllable in `violin'?; He stressed the necessity of being punctual.) accentuer- lay/put stress on -
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1.Psy.[d.] stress; tension psychologique/nerveuse2.to stress souligner; insister sur; mettre l'accent sur; mettre en relief/en lumière; faire ressortir; donner de l'importance aEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > stress
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Psy. gestion/maîtrise du stressEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > stress management
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noun (a mark used to show where the stress comes in a word etc: bookworm; designer.) accent
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Stress intellectuel — Stress Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tension et Stress (homonymie). Le stress ou tension nerveuse est le syndrome général d adaptation. Il s agit d un anglicisme : ce mot signifie contrainte en anglais. Le stress fait partie des troubles … Wikipédia en Français
Stress émotionnel — Stress Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tension et Stress (homonymie). Le stress ou tension nerveuse est le syndrome général d adaptation. Il s agit d un anglicisme : ce mot signifie contrainte en anglais. Le stress fait partie des troubles … Wikipédia en Français
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