nounadjectiveverb

tense

tendu

Feeling worried or nervous, or being in a state of tightness and not relaxed.

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Examples

The atmosphere was tense as everyone waited for the results.adjective

L'atmosphère était tendue alors que tout le monde attendait les résultats.

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