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Detailed Translations for tenseness from English to Dutch

tenseness:

tenseness [the ~] nom

  1. the tenseness (tightness; tension; strain)
    de spanning; de strakheid; de gespannenheid
  2. the tenseness (tightness; strain)
    de concentratie; de gespannenheid; ingespannenheid

Translation Matrix for tenseness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
concentratie strain; tenseness; tightness concentration; density; fix one's mind; focus; put one's mind to
gespannenheid strain; tenseness; tension; tightness burden; stress
ingespannenheid strain; tenseness; tightness
spanning strain; tenseness; tension; tightness burden; stress
strakheid strain; tenseness; tension; tightness
- stress; tautness; tension; tensity

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Related Definitions for "tenseness":

  1. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense1
  2. the physical condition of being stretched or strained1
    • he could feel the tenseness of her body1

tense:

tense adj

  1. tense (strained; stressed; uptight)
    gespannen; gestressd; opgejaagd
  2. tense (exciting; thrilling)
    spannende; zinderende

Translation Matrix for tense:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- strain; tense up
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
gespannen strained; stressed; tense; uptight
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
gestressd strained; stressed; tense; uptight
opgejaagd strained; stressed; tense; uptight
spannende exciting; tense; thrilling
zinderende exciting; tense; thrilling

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Related Definitions for "tense":

  1. taut or rigid; stretched tight1
    • tense piano strings1
  2. pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')1
  3. in or of a state of physical or nervous tension1
  4. a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time1
  5. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious1
    • he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up1
  6. become tense, nervous, or uneasy1
    • He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room1
  7. increase the tension on1
    • alternately relax and tense your calf muscle1
    • tense the rope manually before tensing the spring1
  8. become stretched or tense or taut1
    • the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed;1

Wiktionary Translations for tense:

tense
noun
  1. verb forms distinguishing time
adjective
  1. showing stress or strain
verb
  1. make or become tense
tense
adjective
  1. strak uitgerekt
  2. ongemakkelijk, blijk gevend van stress, het punt van (uit-)barsten naderend
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• tense → tijd ↔ Tempus — Linguistik, speziell Grammatik: Eigenschaft, grammatische Kategorie des Verbs zur Anzeige einer Zeit oder Zeitstufe
• tense → verbinden; zwachtelen; inzwachtelen; omzwachtelen; nauwer aanhalen; opwinden; spannen; strekken; uitrekken ↔ bander — (familier, fr) Occitanie|fr exaspérer, gonfler.
• tense → samentrekken ↔ crisper — Contracter.
• tense → abrupt; bruusk; kortaf; gespannen; ingespannen; pakkend; spannend; strak; houterig; star; stijf; stram; stug; steil ↔ raide — Traductions à trier suivant le sens
• tense → nauwer aanhalen; opwinden; spannen; strekken; uitrekken ↔ raidir — tendre ou étendre avec force ; rendre raide.
• tense → nauwer aanhalen; opwinden; spannen; strekken; uitrekken ↔ remonter — Traductions à trier suivant le sens
• tense → nauwer aanhalen; opwinden; spannen; strekken; uitrekken; dringen; drukken; knellen; persen; pressen; aandrukken; bijschuiven; insluiten; opsluiten; wegbergen; wegsluiten; bergen; opbergen; aaneensluiten; binden; verdichten ↔ serrer — Renfermer, ranger, mettre en lieu sûr, à l’abri. (Sens général).
• tense → nauwer aanhalen; opwinden; spannen; strekken; uitrekken ↔ tendre — étirer un fil, une corde, une surface; tirer une corde par plusieurs côtés pour la rendre raide ; étirer une peau.







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