Stress

See also: stress and Streß

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ca. 1950, from English stress.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃtʁɛs/
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  • IPA(key): /stʁɛs/ (rare, archaic)

Noun

Stress m (strong, genitive Stresses, plural Stresse)

  1. (usually uncountable) stress (emotional pressure)
  2. (usually uncountable, colloquial) dispute, quarrel, beef

Declension

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Derived terms

Further reading
  • “Stress” in Duden online
  • “Stress” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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