Tense
"Tense" in German
angespannt
(showing stress or strain)
gespannt
(showing stress or strain)
gespannt
(pulled taut)
straff
(pulled taut)
verkrampft
(showing stress or strain)
Tempus
(verb forms distinguishing time)
Zeit
(verb forms distinguishing time)
sich anspannen
(become tense)
sich spannen
(become tense)
spannen
(make tense)
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