напруга
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Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Deverbal from напру́жити (naprúžyty).
Noun
напру́га • (naprúha) f inan (genitive напру́ги, uncountable)
- strain, exertion (act of straining or exertion, or the state of being strained or exerted)
- (engineering, physics) stress, tension
- (psychology) stress
- (psychology) suspense, tension
- (electricity) voltage
Declension
Declension of напру́га (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
Synonyms
- (strain, exertion): зуси́лля n (zusýllja)
- (strain, exertion, stress, tension): напру́ження n (naprúžennja), напру́женість f (naprúženistʹ)
- (psychological stress): стрес m (stres)
Related terms
- напру́жений (naprúženyj)
- напру́женість f (naprúženistʹ)
- напру́ження n (naprúžennja)
- напру́жувати impf (naprúžuvaty), напру́жити pf (naprúžyty)
- напру́жуватися impf (naprúžuvatysja), напру́житися pf (naprúžytysja)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
напру́га • (naprúha)
- feminine nominative singular of напру́гий (naprúhyj)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “напруга”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2018), “напруга”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 9 (міщани́н – насту́кувати), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “напруга”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “напруга”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “напруга”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)