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- ʃən1) (the state of being stretched, or the degree to which something is stretched: the tension of the rope.) tensión2) (mental strain; anxiety: She is suffering from nervous tension; the tensions of modern life.) tensión (nerviosa)tension n tensión
tensión sustantivo femenino 1b) tbtomarle la tensión a algn to take sb's blood pressure; tensión nerviosa nervous tension 2 ( estrés) strain, stress; (en relaciones, situación) tension 3 (Elec) voltage
tensión sustantivo femenino
1 Fís strain: estos cables soportarán la tensión, these cables will take the strain
2 Med (arterial) blood pressure: tiene la tensión baja, she has low blood pressure (nerviosa) strain, stress: no podrá soportar la tensión, he won't be able to stand the strain
tiene mucha tensión, he's under a lot of stress
3 Elec tension, voltage ' tensión' also found in these entries: Spanish: alta - alto - crispación - distendida - distendido - distensión - obnubilar - palpar - síndrome - suavizarse - swing - tirantez - aflojar - ambiente - bajada - bajar - calmar - relajar - subir - tomar - torre English: build up - build-up - cliff-hanger - lower - mount - PMT - pylon - relieve - rising - stoke - strain - stress - surface tension - tensely - tension - anticlimax - blood - build - crack - ease - escalate - nervous - power - premenstrual - put - rise - uneasetr['tenʃən]1 tensión nombre femeninotension ['tɛnʧən] n1) tautness: tensión f, tirantez f2) stress: tensión f, nerviosismo m, estrés mn.• emoción s.f.• erección s.f.• tensión (mecánica) s.f.• tirantez s.f.• tracción s.f.'tentʃən, 'tenʃən1) c ua) ( of situation) tensión f, tirantez fb) ( felt by person) tensión fc) ( between two parties) conflicto m2) u ( tautness) tensión f; (in sewing, knitting) tensión f3) u ( Elec) tensión fhigh/low tension — alta/baja tensión
['tenʃǝn]N2) (=stiffness) [of person, in shoulders] tensión f3) (=tightness) [of rope, wire] tensión f, tirantez f* * *['tentʃən, 'tenʃən]1) c ua) ( of situation) tensión f, tirantez fb) ( felt by person) tensión fc) ( between two parties) conflicto m2) u ( tautness) tensión f; (in sewing, knitting) tensión f3) u ( Elec) tensión fhigh/low tension — alta/baja tensión
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