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How to say “stress” in Swedish

The usual word is att stressaverb · stress, put a person under stress, put pressure on a person

stressa

att stressa means “stress”, “put a person under stress”, “put pressure on a person”. Present stressar, past stressade, supine stressat.

du stressar för mycket
you rush too much, you put yourself under too much pressure
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  • stress, accent
    accenten ligger på första stavelsen (the stress is on the first syllable)

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