No. 6,212 in Korean
스트레스
"Stress" (mental or emotional strain).
In a sentence
저는 최근에 스트레스를 많이 받았어요.
I've been under a lot of stress lately.
In this sentence, '스트레스' is used to describe a general feeling of stress or pressure experienced by someone.
스트레스를 해소하기 위해 운동을 시작했어요.
I started exercising to relieve stress.
Here, '스트레스' refers to the emotional and mental strain or tension that one aims to reduce through activities.
과도한 스트레스는 건강에 해로울 수 있어요.
Excessive stress can be harmful to your health.
In this case, '스트레스' is used in a general sense to denote a condition or state that, when in excess, can adversely affect well-being.
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