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Stress in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Stressnoun
बल
🗣️ tanav [/bəl/, [bɐl], /ˈstɹɛs/, /ˈʃt͡ʃɹɛs/, /stɹɛs/, [ˈsd̥ʁɛs], [ˈsd̥ʁas], [ˈsd̥ʁɑs], /strɛs/, /stʁɛs/, /ˈstrɛsː/, /ˈstrɛs/, /isˈtɾɛ.si/, /esˈtɾɛ.si/, /iʃˈtɾɛ.si/, /eʃˈtɾɛ.si/, /esˈtɾɛ.se/, /(i)ʃˈtɾɛ.sɨ/, /esˈtɾes/, [esˈt̪ɾes], /ʃtʁɛs/]
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📖 Meaning of “stress”

The meaning of “stress” in Hindi is बल, pronounced tanav — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi
tanav (noun) बल
(noun) दबाव
📘 Definition of stress

the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

🟢 Similar words for stress
emphasis accent tension tenseness strain focus accentuate emphasize emphasise punctuate try
✍️ Stress in a sentence
She put stress on the need of extra security in the border areas.
एकता में बल है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Sanskrit बल॑ (bála)
Prakrit 𑀩𑀮 (bala)
Sanskrit बल॑ (bála)lbor.
Hindi बल
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀩𑀮 (bala), and, in some senses and compounds, a learned borrowing from Sanskrit बल॑ (bála). Cognate with Marathi बळ (baḷ).

Quick facts about “stress”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Stress
Meaning in Hindi
बल
Pronunciation
tanav
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
Etymology tree
Sanskrit बल॑ (bála)
Prakrit 𑀩𑀮 (bala)
Sanskrit बल॑ (bála)lbor.
Hindi बल
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀩𑀮 (bala), and, in some senses and compounds, a learned borrowing from Sanskrit बल॑ (bála). Cognate with Marathi बळ (baḷ).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "stress" is बल (tanav).
In Devanagari script it is written as बल.
It is pronounced "tanav". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.