tense (EN)

substantivo, adjektivo, verbo

substantivo “tense”

1. tempomodo
   Aliĝu por vidi la tradukojn de ekzemplaj frazoj kaj unulingvajn difinojn de ĉiu vorto.

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

adjektivo “tense”

1. streĉita
   Before his speech, John felt so tense that his hands were shaking.
2. streĉita (pri objektoj aŭ materialoj)
   The rope was so tense that it felt like it could snap at any moment.
3. streĉa
   The situation was tense as everyone awaited the boss's decision on layoffs.

verbo “tense”

1. streĉi
   Feeling nervous, she tensed her shoulders, making them stiff.