No. 4,727 in French
pressions
"Pressions" in English means "pressures" or "Draft beer(s)" depending on context.
In a sentence
Les pressions sur l'équipe pour réussir sont énormes.
The pressures on the team to succeed are enormous.
In this sentence, 'pressions' is used to signify stress or external expectations imposed on the team.
Il a ajusté les pressions dans les pneus de sa voiture.
He adjusted the tire pressures on his car.
Here, 'pressions' refers to the internal forces exerted by the air within the tires.
Les pressions du groupe l'ont poussé à changer d'opinion.
The pressures from the group pushed him to change his opinion.
In this context, 'pressions' is used to describe social or interpersonal forces leading to a change in someone's beliefs or actions.
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