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taut in Polish

taut in Polish is napięty, naprężony — taut means pulled or stretched tight, with no slack.

taut in Polish

napięty
adj
(also, figuratively) Under tension, like a stretched bowstring, rope, or sail; tight.
naprężony
adj
(also, figuratively) Under tension, like a stretched bowstring, rope, or sail; tight.

What does "taut" mean?

  1. adj Pulled or stretched tight, with no slack.
    "He pulled the rope taut before tying it off."
  2. adj Firm and toned, without excess softness — describing muscles or a body.
    "Years of training had left her stomach taut and strong."
  3. adj Tense with anxiety or nervous strain.
    "The room fell into a taut silence as the results were read out."
  4. adj Tightly controlled and free of excess, especially describing writing or plotting.
    "The thriller was praised for its taut, economical prose."
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taut in a sentence

  • He pulled the rope taut before tying it off.
  • The sail was taut against the wind.
  • Years of training had left her stomach taut and strong.
  • The room fell into a taut silence as the results were read out.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "taut" in Polish?

"taut" in Polish is napięty, naprężony. taut means: Pulled or stretched tight, with no slack.

How do you use "taut" in a sentence?

Example: "He pulled the rope taut before tying it off." In Polish, "taut" is napięty, naprężony.

Are there other ways to say "taut" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "taut": napięty, naprężony.

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