suspens

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

perplexed, bewildered

Noun

1. (masculine) suspense
2. (masculine) failure, failing grade
3. (masculine) abeyance

Verb

second-person singular present indicative of suspendre

suspendre

1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to suspend, to hang
2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to suspend, to hold off, defer momentarily
3. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to suspend from work, duties, etc.
4. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to fail, to not pass, to flunk

Lees meer

Sinonieme

emoció

tensió

incertesa

intriga

Vertalings

suspense

suspense

αγωνία

suspenso

suspensefulness

suspense

suspence

tensione

suspense

Angst

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suspense

Etimologie (Engels)

Geleen van Latyn: suspēnsus

Geërf van Latyn: suspendis

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin suspēnsus. Doublet of suspès. The narratological sense is a semantic loan from English.