How is the word suspense translated from French to English

English translation
suspense
noun

Une attente inquiète et excitée de ce qui va arriver.

Excited worry about what will happen.

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  • Le film te tient en suspense. — The film keeps you in suspense.

  • Ne nous laisse pas en suspense, qu'a-t-elle dit ? — Don't leave us in suspense, what did she say?

  • Le suspense grandissait à chaque chapitre. — The suspense grew with every chapter.

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