tense (EN)
Navneord, tillægsord, udsagnsord

Navneord “tense”

sg. tense, pl. tenses
  1. tid
    In English, we use different tenses to talk about actions that happened yesterday, are happening now, or will happen tomorrow.

tillægsord “tense”

tense
  1. anspændt
    Before his speech, John felt so tense that his hands were shaking.
  2. stram
    The rope was so tense that it felt like it could snap at any moment.
  3. anspændt (i situationer hvor folk føler sig meget bekymrede eller vrede)
    The situation was tense as everyone awaited the boss's decision on layoffs.

udsagnsord “tense”

tense; he tenses; past tensed, part. tensed; ger. tensing
  1. spænde
    Feeling nervous, she tensed her shoulders, making them stiff.