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distress

/dɪˈstrɛs/ /dɪˈstrɛs/
noun
General
  1. 1 sıkıntı, ıstırap, üzüntü uncountable

Definition (English)

A feeling of great worry, sadness or pain.

Example Sentences

  1. The news caused her great distress.
    Bu haber ona büyük üzüntü verdi.
  2. The little boy was in obvious distress after losing sight of his parents.
    Anne babasını gözden kaybeden küçük çocuk belli ki büyük bir sıkıntı içindeydi.
GeneralAviation
  1. 1 tehlike durumu uncountable

Definition (English)

A situation in which a ship, aircraft or person is in serious danger and needs help at once.

Example Sentences

  1. The ship was in distress during the storm.
    Gemi fırtına sırasında tehlike içindeydi.
  2. The pilot declared distress and asked for an immediate landing.
    Pilot tehlike durumu ilan etti ve derhal iniş talep etti.

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emotional distressfinancial distressdistress signalcause distressfeel distressin distress

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