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Detailed Translations for tenseness from English to Swedish

tenseness:

tenseness [the ~] nomen

  1. the tenseness (tightness; tension; strain)
    spändhet; snävhet; anspänning; stramhet
  2. the tenseness (tightness; strain)
    spänning; anspänning

Translation Matrix for tenseness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
anspänning strain; tenseness; tension; tightness
snävhet strain; tenseness; tension; tightness
spändhet strain; tenseness; tension; tightness
spänning strain; tenseness; tightness pains; strain
stramhet strain; tenseness; tension; tightness stringency; 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

Wiktionary Translations for tenseness:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tenseness spänning Intension — innerliche Anspannung, Eifer

tenseness form of tense:

tense

  1. tense
  2. tense

Translation Matrix for tense:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- strain; tense up
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
tempus tense
tidsform tense
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ansträngd strained; stressed; tense; uptight artificial; enforced; forced; strained; unnatural
ansträngt strained; stressed; tense; uptight artificial; enervating; enforced; fatiguing; forced; strained; tiring; trying; unnatural
spänt strained; stressed; tense; uptight fixed; set; taut
upphetsande exciting; tense; thrilling exciting; fascinating; moving; sexy; stirring; thrilling; touching
upphetsandet 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
  2. pulled taut

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tense tempus TempusLinguistik, speziell Grammatik: Eigenschaft, grammatische Kategorie des Verbs zur Anzeige einer Zeit oder Zeitstufe
tense spänd gespanntLinguistik, ohne Steigerung: Eigenschaft von Vokalen, die darin besteht, dass der betreffende Vokal im Vergleich mit anderen, ungespannten mit einer erhöhten Muskelanspannung erzeugt wird
tense trycka serrer — Renfermer, ranger, mettre en lieu sûr, à l’abri. (Sens général).