pressure
pressure
external demands
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| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
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| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
pressure with Russian translation
pressure usage examples
Студенты испытывают давление перед экзаменами.
Students feel pressure before exams.
Он работает лучше под давлением, поэтому жёсткие сроки ему подходят.
He works better under pressure, so tight deadlines suit him.
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pressure belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
pressure synonyms
What's the difference between pressure / push / stress / tension / force / coercion
Same as headword: physical or social pressure; neutral term for the phenomenon
She felt pressure to finish the project on time.
Она почувствовала давление, чтобы закончить проект вовремя.
A physical shove or an encouraging/motivating nudge; more active and immediate than 'pressure'
He gave the project a final push to get it finished.
Он дал проекту последний толчок, чтобы его завершить.
Often refers to an internal psychological or physiological reaction rather than the external cause
Deadlines at work caused him a lot of stress.
Сроки на работе вызвали у него много стресса.
Strain or nervousness between people/situations; can be physical (tautness) or emotional
There was a lot of tension in the meeting after the announcement.
После объявления в совещании царило большое напряжение.
More physical: strength or power; can also mean coercive action but often denotes physical magnitude
The force of the wind broke several branches.
Сила ветра сломала несколько ветвей.
Use of threats or force to make someone do something; more formal and legalistic than 'pressure'
The contract was signed under coercion, not voluntarily.
Договор был подписан под принуждением, а не добровольно.
A subtler effect on opinions or actions; less forceful than 'pressure' and often neutral
Her years of experience gave her influence over the committee.
Ее многолетний опыт дал ей влияние на комитет.
Pressure leading to stress or damage; often denotes overload or wear rather than the external cause
The extra hours put a strain on his health.
Дополнительные часы работы сказались на его здоровье в виде напряжения/перенапряжения.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce pressure and what this word means
pressure translation: давление. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce pressure
/ˈprɛʃə/
pressure translation
давление
pressure examples
Students feel pressure before exams.
pressure transcription
/ˈprɛʃə/, /ˈprɛʃɚ/
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Questions about this word
pressure meaning: what does it mean?
external demands
pressure pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
pressure is pronounced as /ˈprɛʃə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
pressure definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Students feel pressure before exams. Translation: Студенты испытывают давление перед экзаменами.
Is pressure part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, pressure (давление) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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