How is the word tenso translated from Spanish to English

English translation
taut
adjective

Estirado al máximo, sin holgura.

Stretched tight, with no slack or looseness.

Examples with “tenso”

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  • La cuerda quedó tensa después de tirar de ella con fuerza. — The rope was taut after being pulled tightly.

  • Tenía los músculos agarrotados después del entrenamiento. — Her muscles were taut after the workout.

  • La presentación fue concisa y se centró en lo esencial. — The presentation was taut and focused on key points.

  • ¿Está el lienzo lo bastante tirante para pintar? — Is the canvas taut enough for painting?

  • ¿Tienes los nervios a flor de piel por el estrés? — Is your nerve taut from the stress?

  • ¿Puedes hacer tu texto más escueto y directo? — Can you make your writing more taut and direct?

  • Mantén el sedal tenso al hacer el nudo, por favor. — Please keep the line taut when tying the knot.

  • Se sintió tenso y crispado durante la reunión. — He felt taut and tense during the meeting.

  • Su discurso fue conciso, sin palabras innecesarias. — His speech was taut, without any unnecessary words.

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