No. 523 in German
druck
"Pressure" or "print," depending on context.
In a sentence
Der Druck auf der Zeitung war gestochen scharf.
The printing on the newspaper was razor-sharp.
In this context, 'Druck' refers to the printing or print quality of an image or text.
Er fühlt den Druck, sich auf die Prüfung vorzubereiten.
He feels the pressure to prepare for the exam.
Here, 'Druck' is used to describe the mental or emotional pressure or stress someone is experiencing.
Der Druck im Reifen sollte regelmäßig überprüft werden.
The pressure in the tire should be checked regularly.
In this usage, 'Druck' refers to physical force exerted in a confined space, such as air pressure in a tire.
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