How is the word Spannung translated from German to English

English translation
tension
noun
voltage

Angespannte, unangenehme Stimmung zwischen Menschen.

A tense, uncomfortable mood between people.

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  • Eine aufrichtige Entschuldigung kann Spannung schneller lösen als kluge Ausreden. — A sincere apology can ease tension faster than clever excuses.

  • Spürst du die Spannung im Raum? — Can you feel the tension in the room?

  • Lass die Spannung nicht eskalieren! — Don't let the tension escalate!

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