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strain

/streɪn/ /streɪn/
noun
  1. 1
    gerilme, yükcountable or uncountable

    Physical force that pulls, stretches or presses on something.

    • The rope broke under the strain.
      Halat gerilmeye dayanamayıp koptu.
    • Too many devices put a strain on the electrical system.
      Çok fazla cihaz elektrik sistemine yük bindirir.
  2. 2
    (kas) zorlanması, incinmecountable Medical

    An injury to a muscle caused by stretching it too much.

    • He suffered a muscle strain in his leg.
      Bacağında kas zorlanması yaşadı.
    • Warm up before running to avoid a strain.
      Kas zorlanmasını önlemek için koşmadan önce ısının.
  3. 3
    gerginlik, baskı, strescountable or uncountable

    A state of worry or mental tension caused by difficulties.

    • The constant noise put a strain on my nerves.
      Sürekli gürültü sinirlerimi gerdi.
    • The economic crisis caused a great strain on families.
      Ekonomik kriz aileler üzerinde büyük bir baskı oluşturdu.
  4. 4
    suş, soycountable Biology

    A particular variety or type of organism, especially in biology.

    • This strain of bacteria is resistant to antibiotics.
      Bu bakteri suşu antibiyotiklere dirençlidir.
    • The new strain of the virus is spreading rapidly.
      Virüsün yeni suşu hızla yayılıyor.

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muscle strainemotional strainstrain on resourcesstrain of workstrain injurystrain of responsibility

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