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“stress” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ʃtʁɛs/

Example

Ohne eine Pause steigt der Stress.

Without a break, stress levels rise.

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How to say “stress” in German

“Stress” in German is Stress.

Pressure keeps building inside a person until body and mind remain tense.

Full entry for Stress: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Stress

Bei chronischem Stress leidet oft die Schlafqualität.

With chronic stress, sleep quality often suffers.

Tips for using Stress

  • The usual expressions are "Stress haben", "unter Stress stehen", and "gestresst sein", not "Ich bin Stress".

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