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    strain


See also: sprain, stain,   strain, strains, strait, train



strain

1. tensión, tirantez (relations)
2. esfuerzo (physical activity)
3. esfuerzo (effort)
4. tensión (technical)
5. tensión nerviosa (medicine)
6. agotar (patience)
7. esforzarse, agotar, debilitar (effort)
8. colar, cerner, tamizar (culinary)
9. esforzarse (medicine)


strained

tenso (person)

Phrases with  strain

be under a lot of strain
estar muy tenso (mind)


put a great strain on
someter a un gran esfuerzo (mind)


reduce strain
reducir la presión, disminuir la tensión (ease off)


strain away
colar (culinary)


strained with emotion
sofocante, turbado, emocionado (voice)


strain off
colar (culinary)


strain one's ears
aguzar el oído (hearing)





How to Translate
be under a lot of strain

put a great strain on

reduce strain

strain away

strained with emotion

strain off

strain one's ears