Nomen

der Stress

stress

Ich habe im Moment viel Stress.

I have a lot of stress at the moment.

Stress ist schlecht für die Gesundheit.

Stress is bad for your health.

Mach mir keinen Stress!

Don't give me any stress!

Stress haben to have stress I have a lot of stress at work.

unter Stress stehen to be under stress She is under stress because of the exams.

Synonyms: die Anspannung (tension), die Belastung (burden); Antonyms: die Entspannung (relaxation), die Ruhe (calm)

A loanword from English 'stress', which comes from Latin 'stringere' (to draw tight).

It's the same word as in English, just remember it's a masculine noun in German: 'der Stress'.

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