tension
tension
Meaning of tension
a nervous, unfriendly feeling between people or groups
обстановка, когда люди нервничают и могут поссориться
Pronunciation
tension with Russian translation
Сочетания со словом tension
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
Сочетания и примеры
- high tensionсильное напряжение
- family tensionсемейная напряжённость
- tension risesнапряжённость растёт
- tension buildsнапряжённость нарастает
- tension at homeнапряжённость дома
tension usage examples
I felt tension in the room.
Я почувствовал напряжённость в комнате.
She tried to calm the tension between the two teammates.
Она попыталась снизить напряжённость между двумя членами команды.
tension synonyms
What's the difference between tension, strain, friction, unease, conflict, pressure, and stress
ENThe long hours put a strain on their relationship.
disagreement between people
ENThere has been friction between the two departments all year.
Advanced: broader words
a mild feeling of worry
ENThere was an uneasy feeling in the audience as the verdict was read.
ENThe conflict between the neighbours escalated into a lawsuit.
ENHe felt pressure to finish the project on time.
ENShe left work early because of extreme stress.
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tension belongs to the topic "Teamwork →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
tension meaning: what does it mean?
a nervous, unfriendly feeling between people or groups
tension pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
tension is pronounced as /ˈtenʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
tension definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Я почувствовал напряжённость в комнате. Translation: I felt tension in the room.
Is tension part of Teamwork vocabulary?
Yes, tension can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is tension part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?
Yes, tension can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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