der Zeitdruck, /Zeitdrücke
time pressure
The German word "Zeitdruck" is a compound noun made up of two words:
- Zeit = time
- Druck = pressure
Meaning:
"Zeitdruck" means time pressure or time constraint, referring to the stressful feeling or situation caused by having too little time to complete tasks.
Similar words:
- Termindruck (deadline pressure)
- Eilfertigkeit (haste, urgency)
Difference:
While "Zeitdruck" focuses on the pressure related to a limited amount of time, "Termindruck" specifically refers to pressure caused by approaching deadlines. "Eilfertigkeit" implies urgency or rushing, often as a result of time pressure.
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Examples
Unter Zeitdruck arbeiten ist nicht optimal.noun
Working under time pressure is not optimal.
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