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presionado

pressured

adjective preh-syoh-NAH-doh Rare
Mind & Emotions Mental States

Also means

under pressure

Usage Note

Presionado is the past participle of presionar used as an adjective, describing a person or situation subjected to pressure or coercion. Sentirse presionado (to feel pressured) is a common collocation. The related noun is presión; contrast with estresado which implies personal stress.

Examples

"El jugador se sintió presionado antes del partido."

Natural Translation

The player felt pressured before the match.

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