What is the Spanish word for "pressure"?

Learn how to say "pressure" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

pressure

Spanish

presión

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Alternative translations of "pressure"

presionar

Examples of how to use "pressure" in Spanish

English
I work well under a lot of pressure.
Spanish
Trabajo bien bajo mucha presión.
English
She felt pressure before the big exam.
Spanish
Ella sintió presión antes del gran examen.
English
The diver adjusted the pressure in the tank.
Spanish
El buceador ajustó la presión en el tanque.
English
Pressure from friends can affect your decisions.
Spanish
La presión de los amigos puede afectar tus decisiones.
English
He works well under pressure at deadlines.
Spanish
Él trabaja bien bajo presión en los plazos.

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