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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