tensed

UK
/tɛnst/
US
/tɛnst/

Traduzioni

tensedadjective
UK
/tɛnst/
US
/tɛnst/
tenduau sens d’une tension physique ou nerveuse
Her tensed muscles were a clear sign of her nervousness before the presentation.
Ses muscles tendus étaient un signe clair de son appréhension avant la présentation.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
contractépour des muscles ou une partie du corps
tensedpast participle
UK
/tenst/
US
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Used as a past-participle adjective meaning ‘made tense; tightened’.
tenduau sens de rendu plus raide ou mis sous tension
The cable remained tensed even after the storm had passed.
Le câble est resté tendu même après le passage de la tempête.
tenseverb

tensed

Past Simple

tensed
Past Simple
tensed
Past Participle
tensing
Gerund
UK
/tɛns/
US
/tɛns/
tendreAu sens de rendre rigide ou contracter un muscle.
She tensed her muscles in anticipation of the jump.
Elle a tendu ses muscles en prévision du saut.
se tendreAu sens de devenir nerveux ou anxieux.
He tensed up when he heard the unexpected news.
Il s’est tendu quand il a entendu la nouvelle inattendue.

Definizioni

tensedadjective
Stretched tight or rigid, often due to stress or anxiety.
Her tensed muscles were a clear sign of her nervousness before the presentation.
tensedpast participle
Having been made tense or tightened.
The cable remained tensed even after the storm had passed.
tenseverb
To make a muscle or part of the body tight or rigid.
She tensed her muscles in anticipation of the jump.
To become nervous or anxious.
He tensed up when he heard the unexpected news.