Russian-English translations for стресс

• stress
  Go easy on him, hes been under a lot of stress lately.
  Some people put the stress on the first syllable of “controversy”; others put it on the second.
  “Emphasis” is stressed on the first syllable, but “emphatic” is stressed on the second.
• pressure
  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
• strain
  There is a strain of madness in her family.
  They say this years flu virus is a particularly virulent strain.
  to strain a rope; to strain the shrouds of a ship