pressure

pressure englannista suomeksi

1. painostus

2. puristus

3. painostaa, ahdistaa

4. paine

5. paineaistimus

0. Substantiivi

1. paine, puristus

2. taakka, paine

3. paine, stressi

4. paine

4. Verbi

pressure englanniksi

1. A pressing; a force applied to a surface.

''Apply pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding.''

2. A contrasting force or impulse of any kind

''the pressure of poverty; the pressure of taxes; the pressure of motives on the mind; the pressure of civilization.''

3. (RQ:Macaulay History of England)

4. Distress.

(ux)

5. 1649, ''(w)''

My people's pressures are grievous.

6. (RQ:Atterbury Quee)

In the midst of his great troubles and pressures.

7. (quote-journal)

8. Urgency

''the pressure of business''

9. Impression; stamp; character impressed.

10. (RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet)

11. The amount of force that is applied over a given area divided by the size of this area.

12. To encourage or heavily exert force or influence.

''Do not let anyone pressure you into buying something you do not want.''

13. (inflection of)

14. pressure (action or result of pressing)