Noun
der Stress
Pronunciation: /ʃtʁɛs/
stress (emotional pressure)
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Meanings
Noun
- stress (emotional pressure)
- (colloquial) trouble; quarrel
Example sentence
Wie kommen Sie nur mit all dem Stress klar?
How are you dealing with all the stress?
Word forms
singular
der Stress
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Stress
Accusativeden Stress
Dativedem Stress
Genitivedes Stresses
Stress has no common plural.
Usage
- unter Stress stehen — This expression means be under stress.
- Stress / stressig — Stress names the pressure; stressig describes something causing it.
Kurz vor dem Umzug hatten wir viel Stress.
We were under a lot of stress shortly before the move.