stressé
French, adjective
stressé is spelled S-T-R-E-S-S-É (7 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written French, the 15,828th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stressé is a French adjective meaning “stressed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of stresser. Without its accent, stresse is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Anxieux, qui éprouve du stress”.
What does stressé mean in English?
adjective
- 1
stressed
verb
- 1
past participle of stresser
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Anxieux, qui éprouve du stress.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of stressé
- stressée feminine
- stressés masculine plural
- stressées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to stressé
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is stressé in French?
stressé appears 3.0 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).