noun · Nature

pressure

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The meaning (definition) of the word pressure

the heavy feeling of something pushing on a surface

The word pressure used in a sentence

I feel pressure on my hands when I squeeze a ball.

Words that mean the same as pressure (synonyms)

forcesqueeze

How the word pressure is said around the world

Frenchpression (presyawn)
Spanishpresión (praysyohn)
Mandarin压力 (yā lì)
Hindiदबाव (duhbahv)
Arabicضغط (dahght)
Russianдавление (davlenie)
Portuguese (EU)pressão (prisuhnuun)
Portuguese (BR)pressão (praysuhnuun)
Japaneseプレッシャー (puresshaa)
GermanDruck (druuk)
Urduدباؤ (duhbahoh)
Punjabiਦਬਾਅ (duhbahuh)
Korean압력 (abryeog)
Hebrewלַחַץ (lahkhahts)
Greekπίεση (piese)
Dutchdruk (druk)
Tagalogpresyon (prehyohn)
Vietnameseáp lực (ahurp lewky)
Turkishbasınç (bahsunch)
Persianفشار (fayshahr)
Polishciśnienie (cheeshnyenye)
Ukrainianтиск (tysk)
Bengaliচাপ (chahp)
Swedishtryck (trewk)
Italianpressione (prayssyohnay)

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