Zoeken
01
gespannen
physically or mentally strained, often due to stress, anxiety, or anticipation
02
gespannen
taut or rigid; stretched tight
03
gespannen
pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')
01
tijd
(grammar) a form of the verb that indicates the time or duration of the action or state of the verb
to tense
01
spannen
to make someone feel nervous, anxious, or uneasy
1.1
spannen
to become nervous, anxious, or uneasy
02
spannen
increase the tension on
03
spannen
become stretched or tense or taut
Voorbeeld
His muscles were tense from sitting at the computer all day.
The atmosphere in the room grew tense as they waited for the final exam results.
He became tense whenever his boss entered the room, fearing criticism.
She felt tense before her presentation, worrying about forgetting her lines.
The situation remained tense as negotiations between the two parties stalled.
