Translation of "strain" to German

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Dictionary translations for "strain"

strain [streɪn] noun

pl. strains

die Belastung f (mental, econ)

The rope broke under the strain.

Das Seil ist unter der Belastung gerissen.

die Beanspruchung f (med)

die Spannung f (rope)

strain [streɪn] verb Conjugation

strained / strained / straining / strains

sich spannen

spannen

sich anstrengen

sich bemühen (fig)

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Phrases with "strain" (16)

be under strain - großer Belastung ausgesetzt sein
eye strain - Überanstrengung der Augen
financial strain - finanzielle Belastung
strain at the leash - an der Leine ziehen
strain relief - Zugentlastung
strain reversal - Deformationsumkehrung
strain softening - Schererweichen
strain tensor - Deformationstensor
ligament strain - Bänderzerrung
muscle strain - Muskelzerrung

Contexts with "strain"

The rope broke under the strain. Das Seil ist unter der Belastung gerissen.

The liquid does not strain well. Die Flüssigkeit lässt sich nicht gut sieben.

When you skateboard, it puts quite a strain on your knees. Ich denke, dass Skateboard fahren stark die Knie belastet.

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." Es gibt in den Vereinigten Staaten von jeher einen Kult der Unwissenheit. Anti-Intellektualismus zieht sich wie ein roter Faden durch unser politisches und kulturelles Leben, genährt von der irrigen Vorstellung, Demokratie bedeute, dass "meine Unwissenheit ebenso viel wert ist wie dein Wissen."

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