Meaning of blood pressure | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˈblʌd ˌpɹɛʃə(ɹ)

Definitions

The pressure exerted by the blood against the walls of the arteries and veins; it varies during the heartbeat cycle, and according to a person's age, health and physical condition.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية ضَغْط اَلدَّمّ

Azərbaycan dili təzyiq

Беларуская крывяны ціск

বাংলা রক্তচাপ

Bosanski blutdruk блутдрук

Čeština krevní tlak

Dansk blodtryk

Deutsch Blutdruck

Ελληνικά πίεση αίματος πίεση του αίματος

Español presión arterial presión sanguínea tensión arterial tensión venosa

Euskara odol-presio

فارسی فشار خون

Suomi verenpaine

Français pression artérielle tension artérielle

Gaeilge brú fola

עברית לַחַץ דָּם

हिन्दी रक्तचाप

Hrvatski blutdruk блутдрук

Magyar vérnyomás

Հայերեն արյան ճնշում

Bahasa Indonesia bludrek tekanan darah tensi

Íslenska blóðþrýstingur

Italiano pressione pressione del sangue pressione sanguigna

日本語血圧

ქართული სისხლის წნევა

Қазақ тілі қан қысымы

한국어 혈압

Kurdî tansiyon

Lëtzebuergesch Bluttdrock

Latviešu asinsspiediens

मराठी रक्तदाब

Bahasa Melayu tekanan darah

မြန်မာ သွေးပေါင် သွေးပေါင်ချိန်

Nederlands bloeddruk

Polski ciśnienie krwi ciśnienie tętnicze

Português pressão pressão sanguínea

Română tensiune tensiune arterială

Русский артериа́льное давле́ние давле́ние кро́ви кровяно́е давле́ние

Српски blutdruk блутдрук

Svenska blodtryck

Kiswahili shinikizo la damu

తెలుగు రక్తపోటు

ไทย ความดันโลหิต

Türkçe kan basıncı tansiyon

Українська кров'яний тиск

Tiếng Việt huyết áp

Examples

“the great majority of people who have ⟳ serious conditions from high blood pressure suffer ⟳ debilitating illness”

“The nurse spent all day taking blood pressures at the hospital.”

“She threw her head back and inflated the lungs. “UPJOHN!” she boomed, rather like ⟳ someone calling the cattle home across the sands of Dee, and I issued a kindly word of warning. “Watch ⟳ that blood pressure, old ancestor.” “Never you mind ⟳ my blood pressure. You let ⟳ it alone, and it'll leave ⟳ you alone. UPJOHN!””

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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