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Dictionary translations for "tension"

la tension f noun

pl. tensions

tension [ˈtenʃən] (physique)

Il y a des signes de tension grandissante entre les deux pays.

There are signs of growing tensions between the two countries.

stress [stres] (médecine)

Elle est incapable de faire face à la tension.

She is unable to cope with stress.

strain [streɪn] (relations)

voltage [ˈvəultɪdʒ] (électricité)

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Phrases with "tension" (108)

tension artérielle - blood pressure
haute tension - of high voltage
à haute tension - high voltage
amplificateur de tension - voltage amplifier
baisse de tension - drop in blood
convertisseur de tension - transformer
fil sous tension - livewire
sous tension - under high pressure
tension alternative - alternating voltage
tension continue - d.c. voltage

Contexts with "tension"

Il y a des signes de tension grandissante entre les deux pays. There are signs of growing tensions between the two countries.

Je vais prendre votre tension I will take your blood pressure

Elle est incapable de faire face à la tension. She is unable to cope with stress.

Ceci ne signifie pas que nous devrions ignorer des sources de tension. En effet, cela suggère le contraire : nous devons confronter ces tensions. That does not mean we should ignore sources of tension. Indeed, it suggests the opposite: we must face these tensions squarely.

J'ai une tension basse. I have low blood pressure.

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