English-Danish translations for pressure

• tryk
  Det er naturligvis endnu ikke fuldstændigt. Det vedrører udstyr med et tryk på over 0, 5 bar. It is, of course, not yet complete, and covers only equipment with a pressure of over 0.5 bars.
  Efter min mening bør Europa udvirke et meget stærkt tryk for at få Milosevic til på ny at tage den direkte dialog med det albanske samfund i brug. I believe that Europe should exert very strong pressure to ensure that Milosevic resumes direct talks with the Albanian community.
  Disse mennesker, der ankommer til de italienske kyster, forårsager ekstraordinært stort tryk på Italiens modtagefaciliteter, især på Lampedusa. These people arriving on Italian shores are causing exceptional pressure on the reception facilities of Italy, particularly in Lampedusa.
• stress
  Vi bliver alle ofre for jagten på arbejde og for stress. We are all victims of stress and of pressure at work.
  Det vil indebære et stort tidspres og meget stress, men også store udfordringer og store muligheder for at gøre en forskel. This will involve a lot of time pressure and a lot of stress, but also great challenges and great opportunities to make a difference.
  Presset fra arbejdsmarkedet og skolen vokser konstant, og denne stress betyder, at vi ikke er fuldt præstationsdygtige. People are under constantly increasing pressure at work and at school, and this stress means that we do not perform at our full capacity.

Definition of pressure

• A pressing; a force applied to a surface
• A contrasting force or impulse of any kind
• Distress
• Urgency
• Impression; stamp; character impressed
• The amount of force that is applied over a given area divided by the size of this area
• To encourage or heavily exert force or influence

Examples

• Apply pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding.
• the pressure of poverty; the pressure of taxes; the pressure of motives on the mind; the pressure of civilization.
• She has felt pressure lately because her boss expects her to get the job done by the first
• the pressure of business
• Do not let anyone pressure you into buying something you do not want.

Related words

• high-pressure
• acupressure
• overpressure
• underpressure
• backpressure
• pressurestat
• pressure-gauge
• pressure washer
• pressure reducing valve