English–French

“stressful” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/stʁɛsɑ̃/

Example

Cette période est stressante.

This period is stressful.

Illustration for stressant (stressful)

How to say “stressful” in French

“Stressful” in French is stressant.

A situation that keeps the mind under strong pressure.

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

Example sentences with stressant

Après une semaine de travail stressant, j'ai besoin de repos.

After a week of stressful work, I need some rest.

Tips for using stressant

  • Stressant describes a situation or task that causes stress, while a person who feels stressed is usually stressé or stressée.

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