noun🔗ShareTensionesThe condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other."The tensions between the siblings increased as they argued over who got to use the family car. "Las tensiones entre los hermanos aumentaron mientras discutían sobre quién usaría el coche familiar.conditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTensiónPsychological state of being tense."The tensions in the classroom were high before the big exam. "La tensión en el aula era alta antes del examen importante.mindbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTensión, suspenseA feeling of nervousness, excitement, or fear that is created in a movie, book, etc.; suspense."The movie built tensions so high that I was afraid to blink. "La película generó tanta tensión que tenía miedo de parpadear.emotionmindentertainmentliteraturestoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTensiónState of an elastic object which is stretched in a way which increases its length."The rubber band's tensions increased as I pulled it tighter. "La tensión de la banda de goma aumentó a medida que la estiré más.physicsmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTensiónForce transmitted through a rope, string, cable, or similar object (used with prepositions on, in, or of, e.g., "The tension in the cable is 1000 N", to convey that the same magnitude of force applies to objects attached to both ends)."The tensions on the rope holding the swing set were strong enough to support the children. "La tensión en la cuerda que sostenía el columpio era lo suficientemente fuerte como para soportar a los niños.physicstechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTensiónVoltage. Usually only the terms low tension, high tension, and extra-high tension, and the abbreviations LT, HT, and EHT are used. They are not precisely defined; LT is normally a few volts, HT a few hundreds of volts, and EHT thousands of volts."The electrical engineer carefully adjusted the tensions in the circuit board, ensuring the high tension wires were properly insulated. "El ingeniero eléctrico ajustó cuidadosamente las tensiones en la placa de circuito, asegurándose de que los cables de alta tensión estuvieran correctamente aislados.physicselectricelectronicsenergytechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTensionar, tensarTo place an object in tension, to pull or place strain on."We tensioned the cable until it snapped."Tensionamos el cable hasta que se rompió.physicsmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading