Femminile

tensão

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (feminine) tenseness (the characteristic of being tense)
  2. (feminine) tension (psychological state of being tense)
  3. (feminine) tension (state of an elastic object which is stretched in a way which increases its length)
  4. (feminine) stress (the internal distribution of force per unit area)
  5. (feminine) tension; voltage
  6. (feminine) a situation where conflict between social groups is imminent
  7. (feminine) tenseness (a particular vowel or consonant quality)
  8. (Provençal, feminine) tenson (debate between two interlocutors)

Opposto di
frouxidão
sinonimi

Frequenza

B2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Borrowed from Latin tēnsiōnem (“stretching; tension”), from tendō (“to stretch”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch, draw”). Doublet of the inherited tesão.

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