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tension in German

tension in German is Spannung — tension means a feeling of unease, stress, or unresolved conflict between people.

tension in German

Spannung
noun

What does "tension" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of unease, stress, or unresolved conflict between people.
    "There was noticeable tension between the two departments after the merger."
  2. noun The physical pulling force in something stretched tight, like a rope or cable.
    "Adjust the tension on the guitar string until it's in tune."

tension in a sentence

  • There was noticeable tension between the two departments after the merger.
  • Adjust the tension on the guitar string until it's in tune.

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What is "tension" in German?

"tension" in German is Spannung. tension means: A feeling of unease, stress, or unresolved conflict between people.

How do you use "tension" in a sentence?

Example: "There was noticeable tension between the two departments after the merger." In German, "tension" is Spannung.

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