Spannung

/ˈʃpanʊŋ/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Spannungen

Meaning

  1. tension; voltage

    • Die Spannung des Films ist groß.

      The tension of the film is great.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

agobio

Close — tension relates to stress, oppression.

Spanish

estrés

Close — tension relates to stress.

Practice

1 What does Spannung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ des Films ist groß.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Spannung?

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