estresse

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈtɾɛ.si/, /esˈtɾɛ.si/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈtɾɛ.si/, /eʃˈtɾɛ.si/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈtɾɛ.se/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English stress, from Middle English destresse, from Old French, from Latin stringō (“to draw tight”), from Proto-Indo-European *streyg-.

Alternative forms

Noun

estresse m (uncountable) (Brazilian spelling)

  1. stress (emotional pressure)
    Synonym: (Portugal) stresse

Verb

estresse

  1. inflection of estressar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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