tension

1. (countable, uncountable)The condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.

   My tensions with Eric over his alleged past actions have been fully resolved.

   натяже́ниеnatjažénije

2. (countable, uncountable)A psychological state of being tense.

   Spannung

   напряжённостьnaprjažónnostʹ, напряже́ниеnaprjažénije, натя́нутостьnatjánutostʹ

   напру́гаnaprúha, напру́женняnaprúžennja

3. (countable, uncountable)A feeling of nervousness, excitement, or fear that is created in a movie, book, etc.; suspense.

4. (countable, uncountable)The state of an elastic object which is stretched in a way which increases its length.

   Spannung

   натяже́ниеnatjažénije, растяже́ниеrastjažénije

   ро́зтягróztjah, на́тягnátjah

5. (countable, uncountable)A force transmitted through a rope, string, cable, or similar object (used with prepositions on, in, or of, e.g., "The tension in the cable is 1000 N", to convey that the same magnitude of force applies to objects attached to both ends).

6. (countable, uncountable)Voltage.

   Spannung

   напряже́ниеnaprjažénije, вольта́жvolʹtáž

   напру́гаnaprúha, напру́женняnaprúžennja, вольта́жvolʹtáž

1. Tom tried to ease the tension.

   ruТом старался ослабить напряжение.

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2. I felt the tension in the air.

   ruЯ чувствовал в воздухе напряжение.

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3. There's been a lot of tension between Tom and Mary.

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4. You could feel the tension in the air.

   ruНапряжение висело в воздухе.

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5. There was a lot of tension between Tom and Mary.

   ruМежду Томом и Мэри было много напряжённости.

   deEs herrschten viele Spannungen zwischen Tom und Maria.

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