# die Strapaze

die Strapaze is a German noun meaning “strain”. Forms: der Strapaze, die Strapazen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Strapaze
- Plural: die Strapazen

## In other languages

- Русский: напряжение, нагрузка

## Meanings

1. _in the plural_ strain, toil, hassle (arduous bodily or mental exertion and distress)
2. exertion; strain; trial
   - Er muss sich von den Strapazen der Reise erholen.

## Examples

- Tom hat Mary von den Strapazen des gestrigen Abends erzählt. — Tom told Mary about last night's ordeal.

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