tensión

See also: tension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tēnsiōnem. Doublet of the inherited tesón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tenˈsjon/ [t̪ẽnˈsjõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ten‧sión

Noun

tensión f (plural tensiones)

  1. tension, tenseness
  2. stress, strain
    Synonym: estrés
  3. voltage
    Synonym: voltaje

Derived terms

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