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tighten in Bulgarian

tighten in Bulgarian is опъвам, стягам, опъвам се — tighten means to make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.

tighten in Bulgarian

опъвам
verb
Pronounced: opavam
(transitive) To make tighter.
стягам
verb
Pronounced: styagam
(transitive) To make tighter.
опъвам се
verb
Pronounced: opavam se
(intransitive) To become tighter.
стягам се
verb
Pronounced: styagam se
(intransitive) To become tighter.

What does "tighten" mean?

  1. verb To make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.
    "He tightened the bolts on the bicycle wheel."
  2. verb To make rules, controls, or financial conditions stricter or more restrictive.
    "The government tightened border security after the incident."
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tighten in a sentence

  • He tightened the bolts on the bicycle wheel.
  • The rope tightened as the boat drifted away from the dock.
  • The government tightened border security after the incident.
  • Banks tightened lending after the crisis.

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What is "tighten" in Bulgarian?

"tighten" in Bulgarian is опъвам, стягам, опъвам се. tighten means: To make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.

How do you pronounce опъвам?

"tighten" in Bulgarian is опъвам, pronounced "opavam".

How do you use "tighten" in a sentence?

Example: "He tightened the bolts on the bicycle wheel." In Bulgarian, "tighten" is опъвам, стягам, опъвам се.

Are there other ways to say "tighten" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 4 translations listed for "tighten": опъвам, стягам, опъвам се, стягам се.

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