Polyglot Dictionary

tense

/tɛns/

adjective B1
Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. tenso

    • The atmosphere was tense.

      El ambiente estaba tenso.

Similar words

nervous

Close synonyms for "nervous, tense."

electric

Close, figuratively — "an electric atmosphere" means a tense, exciting one.

Similar in other languages

German

aufgedreht

Close — wound up, hyper relates to tense.

German

fahrig

Close — fidgety, distracted relates to tense.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa tense?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The atmosphere was ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a tense?

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