Feminine
Strapaze
Meaning
strain, toil, hassle (arduous bodily or mental exertion and distress)
Concepts
donkeywork
privation suffering
Synonyms
starke Inanspruchnahme
Schwerarbeit
schwere Arbeit
Sklavenarbeit
Tiefsinn
Sträflingsarbeit
Kärrnerarbeit
Schwerstarbeit
harte körperliche Arbeit
Steine klopfen
Mühewaltung
Translations
afmatting
zahmet
abattement
fatiga
esforço
sforzo
αθημία ζόρι αδράνεια κόπος
apatia προσπάθειαPronounced as (IPA)
/ʃtʁaˈpaːtsə/
Etymology
In summary
17th century, from Italian strapazzo. The feminine form in -e probably by backformation from the more usual plural; perhaps also influenced by synonyms such as Anstrengung, Mühe, etc.
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