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Stressfrei zu bleiben ist manchmal schwer

Staying stress-free is sometimes hard

Language note: ‘Stressfrei’ is a compound word combining ‘stress’ and ‘frei’ (free).

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Stressfrei

[SHTRESS-fry]

stress-free

Not having any stress; calm and relaxed.

Ein stressfreier Tag tut gut.

A stress-free day feels good.

zu

[tsu]

to

Used to indicate the infinitive form of a verb.

Es ist nicht leicht, stressfrei zu leben.

It's not easy to live stress-free.

bleiben

[BLY-ben]

stay

Remain in the same place.

Ich möchte stressfrei bleiben.

I want to stay stress-free.

ist

[ist]

is

Third person singular of 'be'.

Es ist schwer, stressfrei zu bleiben.

It is hard to stay stress-free.

manchmal

[MANCH-mal]

sometimes

Occasionally, rather than all of the time.

Manchmal ist der Tag stressig.

Sometimes the day is stressful.

schwer

[shvair]

hard

Difficult to do or accomplish.

Es ist schwer, gesund zu leben.

It is hard to live healthy.

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