tense (EN)

существительное, прилагательное, глагол

существительное “tense”

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

прилагательное “tense”

1. напряжённый
   Before his speech, John felt so tense that his hands were shaking.
2. натянутый
   The rope was so tense that it felt like it could snap at any moment.
3. напряжённая обстановка
   The situation was tense as everyone awaited the boss's decision on layoffs.

глагол “tense”

1. напрягать (мышцы)
   Feeling nervous, she tensed her shoulders, making them stiff.