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strain noun

  /stɹeɪn/
  • (biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
 Stamm, Erregerstamm, Form, Linie, Rasse, Sorte
  • (archaic) Race; lineage, pedigree.
 Stamm, Sorte, Abstammung, Geschlecht, Rasse
  • (figurative) Hereditary character, quality, tendency, or disposition.
 Disposition, Veranlagung, Ausprägung, Charakterzug, Hang, Tendenz
  • (rare) A kind or sort (of person etc.).
 Art, Ausprägung, Form, Typ
  • (music, poetry) Any sustained note or movement; a song; a distinct portion of an ode or other poem; also, the pervading note, or burden, of a song, poem, etc.
 Art, Ausprägung, Form, Typ, Weise

strain noun

  /stɹeɪn/
  • (uncountable, engineering) A dimensionless measure of object deformation either referring to engineering strain or true strain.
 Dehnung, Deformation, Verformung
  • The act of straining, or the state of being strained.
 Druck, Anspannung, Anstrengung, Beanspruchung, Belastung, Dehnung
  • A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles.
 Anspannung, Anstrengung, Kraftaufwand, Strapaze, Überanstrengung
  • (obsolete) The track of a deer.
 Fährte, Spur
  • An injury resulting from violent effort; a sprain.
 Krampf, Verdehnung, Verrenkung, Zerrung, Überanstrengung, Überdehnung

strain verb

  /stɹeɪn/
  • (transitive) To separate solid from liquid by passing through a strainer or colander.
 durchsieben, sieben, abscheiden, abseihen, filtern, passieren
  • (transitive) To apply a force or forces to by stretching out.
 anspannen, anstrengen, beanspruchen, belasten, dehnen, drücken
  • (ambitransitive) To exert or struggle (to do something), especially to stretch (one's senses, faculties etc.) beyond what is normal or comfortable.
 recken, reißen, verrenken, zerren, überanstrengen, überbeanspruchen

strained adjective

  /stɹeɪ̯nd/
  • Under tension; tense.
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straining

Trübung
straining after effect
Effekthascherei
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