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 Translation for 'tense up' from English to Slovak
SYNO to strain | to tense | to tense up
stŕpnuť [dok.] [hl. o svaloch]to tense (up)
napnúť sa [dok.] [hl. o svaloch]to tense (up)
Partial Matches
jazyk.
čas {m} [slovesný]
tense
napätý {adj}tense
jazyk.
prézent {m}
present tense
nervózny {adj}tense [nervous]
jazyk.
slovesný čas {m}
verb tense
jazyk.
priebehový čas {m}
continuous tense
jazyk.
perfektum {n}
perfect tense
jazyk.
préteritum {n}
past tense
jazyk.
prítomný čas {m}
present tense
jazyk.
futúrum {n}
future tense
jazyk.
minulý čas {m}
past tense
jazyk.
budúci čas {m}
future tense
jazyk.
predminulý čas {m}
past perfect tense
jazyk.
predprítomný čas {m}
present perfect tense
napnutý {adj}tense [stretched tight]
napnúť svaly [dok.]to tense one's muscles
jazyk.
pluskvamperfektum {n} [predminulý čas]
pluperfect tense [past pefect]
férovýon the up-and-up
hore {adv} {prep} [+inšt. pri predložke]up
dohora {adv} [smer]up
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Usage Examples English
  • The supernatural aspects of the book often recur and the sightings of doppelgangers tense up the air.
  • He was so very cool and collected during games, that he would never tense up before a match.
  • This is due to hormone changes throughout their life, especially during pregnancy, where muscles around the pelvis, including piriformis muscles, tense up to stabilize the area for birth.
  • I just kind of took a minute and relaxed and tried not to tense up because that's what ruined my fourth and fifth throws which he fouled.
  • In the mid 1990s with rumor of Mainland China declaring war on Taiwan, both sides tense up afraid of war breaking out.

  • He could feel the captive trembling, and his body tense up.
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