strain

/stɹˈe‍ɪn/

/ˈstɹeɪn/

Strain

ceppo

the tune or sound of a musical piece or song

sinonimo : air

ceppo

an injury to a muscle or tendon often caused by overexertion

to strain

MAIN VERB

sforzare

to separate the solid part of a food from the liquid part by pouring it through something with many small holes called a sieve

sinonimo : sieve

Esempio

1. The tennis player's powerful serve put a lot of strain on her elbow.

2. The athlete felt a strain in his forearm after lifting heavy weights.

3. I strained the vegetable stock after simmering carrots and onions to achieve a clear liquid.

4. I adjusted the brightness of the screen to reduce eye strain.