Pressure - Pression (The 845th Most Common French Word)

The French word for Pressure is Pression. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 845th most commonly used word in French. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about activities & movements, materials & quality, emotions, cooperation. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: pressure

fr French: pression

Examples

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The pressure is building. La pression monte.
I'm under a lot of pressure. J'ai beaucoup de pression.
I know that you're strong, but political pressure is even stronger. Je sais que vous êtes fort, mais la pression politique est encore plus forte.
The doctor monitored the patient's heartbeat and blood pressure. Le docteur a contrôlé le rythme cardiaque du patient et sa pression artérielle.
I'm always under pressure. Je suis toujours sous pression.
Some children resort to suicide in order to escape from unbearable pressure. Certains enfants ont recours au suicide afin d'échapper à une pression insupportable.
He yielded to pressure. Il a cédé à la pression.
I work better under pressure. Je travaille mieux sous la pression.

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Pressure - Pression (The 845th Most Common French Word)
Your blood pressure's low. Votre pression sanguine est basse.
My blood pressure is low. Ma pression sanguine est faible.
Could you check the tyre pressure Pourriez-vous vérifier la pression des pneus 
The atmospheric pressure is high. La pression atmosphérique est élevée.
The pressure in one of the tyres is too high. La pression d'un des pneus est trop élevée.
In order to staunch the flow of blood, apply direct pressure to the wound. Pour étancher le sang, exercez une pression directe sur la plaie.
This type of incident shows that there are limits to the pressure that one can impose on staff. Ce type d'incident est révélateur du fait qu'il y a des limites à la pression que l'on peut faire peser sur le personnel.
Threats stem from pressure on balance of payments and financial instability due to disorderly capital outflows. Le risque découle de la pression exercée sur la balance des paiements et de l'instabilité financière due aux sorties de capitaux anarchiques.
Our high-pressure cleaners work for you in every demanding situation. Nos nettoyeurs haute pression travaillent pour vous dans toutes les situations difficiles.
Therefore, ask to measure the pressure again. Par conséquent, demandez à mesurer à nouveau la pression.
The pressure source is an electrolyte connected with electrodes. La source de pression est un électrolyte en contact avec des électrodes.
spa pressure sensing system capable of entrapment detection système de captage de pression de cuve à remous capable de détecter un piégeage
The actuator element is exposed to atmospheric pressure. L'élément d'actionneur est exposé à la pression atmosphérique.

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Pressure - Pression (The 845th Most Common French Word)

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