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1 stress
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.) stress, (over)belastning2) (force exerted by (parts of) bodies on each other: Bridge-designers have to know about stress.) spenning3) (force or emphasis placed, in speaking, on particular syllables or words: In the word `widow' we put stress on the first syllable.) trykk2. 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.) legge trykk på, betone, framheve- lay/put stress onbetone--------ettertrykk--------stress--------trykk--------understrekeIsubst. \/stres\/1) ( psykologi) stress, psykisk belastning2) trykk, belastning3) vekt, ettertrykk, fremheving, understreking4) ( språkvitenskap) betoning, trykk, aksent5) ( språkvitenskap) trykksterk stavelse6) ( mekanikk) spenning7) ( mekanikk) trykk, belastning, påkjenningbe suffering from stress være stresset, lide av stresslay stress on fremheve, betone, poengtere, understreke legge vekt på, tillegge stor betydninglay the main stress on legge hovedvekten påput someone under stress stresse noenunder\/by stress of something på grunn av noe, under påvirkning av noeIIverb \/stres\/1) betone, fremheve, poengtere, understreke2) ( språkvitenskap) betone, legge trykk på3) ( mekanikk) belaste, utsette for trykk, påvirke4) ( psykologi) stresse5) belaste, stresse -
2 lay/put stress on
(to emphasize (a fact etc): He laid stress on this point.) legge vekt på, framheve -
3 emphasis
'emfəsisplural - emphases; noun1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) vekt, ettertrykk2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) ettertrykk3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) vekt, hovedvekt•- emphasise
- emphatic
- emphaticallyettertrykksubst. (flertall: emphases) \/ˈemfəsɪs\/, flertall: \/ˈemfəsiːz\/ettertrykk, emfase, vekt, betoning, trykkemphasis on vekt på, betoning av, trykk pågive emphasis to legge (hoved)vekt på, aksentuere, betone, fremheve, understrekeput\/lay emphasis on legge (hoved)vekt på, aksentuere, betone, fremheve, understrekewith emphasis med ettertrykk
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