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1 suspense
-snoun (a state of uncertainty and anxiety: We waited in suspense for the result of the competition.) incertidumbre; ansiedadsuspense n suspensetell us what happened, don't keep us in suspense dinos qué pasó, no nos tengas en suspenso
suspense sustantivo masculino (Esp) See Also→ suspenso 1
suspense sustantivo masculino suspense
película de suspense, thriller ' suspense' also found in these entries: Spanish: capilla - película - suspenso English: cliff-hanger - suspense - thriller - cliff - heighten - mysterytr[səs'spens]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto keep somebody in suspense tener a alguien con en vilo, tener a alguien sobre ascuassuspense [sə'spɛnts] n: incertidumbre f, suspenso m (en una película, etc.)n.• ansiedad s.f.• duda s.f.• incertidumbre s.f.• suspense s.m.sə'spensmass noun (in literary work, movie) suspenso m or (Esp) suspense mthe suspense is killing me! — la intriga or la incertidumbre me está matando!
[sǝs'pens]to keep somebody in suspense — mantener* a alguien sobre ascuas or en vilo
1.N incertidumbre f ; (Theat, Cine) intriga f, suspense mdon't keep me in suspense! — ¡no me tengas en vilo!
the suspense is killing me! — ¡no puedo con tanta emoción!
2.CPDsuspense account N — cuenta f en suspenso, cuenta f transitoria
* * *[sə'spens]mass noun (in literary work, movie) suspenso m or (Esp) suspense mthe suspense is killing me! — la intriga or la incertidumbre me está matando!
to keep somebody in suspense — mantener* a alguien sobre ascuas or en vilo
См. также в других словарях:
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