Tensión in english
Tension
pronunciation: tenʃən part of speech: noun
pronunciation: tenʃən part of speech: noun
In gestures
tensión1 = tension ; strain ; tenseness.
Example: A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.Example: We must, for example, be concerned not only with the publishing explosion, but with severe strains on our budgets.Example: She literally goes limp when I hold her -- her head tilts, her body softens and looses all tenseness.more:
» aumentar las tensiones = heighten + tensions .
Example: The risk remains that the United States will react in the spirit of some American war lovers in a way that heightens tensions and the possibility of war.» en tensión = under pressure ; under the cosh ; stressed .
Example: This paper attempts to dispel the myth that people work best under pressure. Example: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps. Example: Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.» estar en tensión = sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seat ; sit on + pins and needles .
Example: The audience members will alternately find themselves roaring with laughter and sitting on the edge of their seats in suspense. Example: Microsoft has had us sitting on pins and needles awaiting version 8 of their historic Operating System.» liberar la tensión = release + tension ; relieve + tension ; relieve + the pressure .
Example: They both exploded into laughter, thereby releasing the pent-up tension. Example: As I said earlier, if we can't relieve tension through smoking, pressures will take their tolls on other parts of our bodies. Example: These jokes might relieve the pressure for a minute or two.» momentos de tensión = the heat is on .
Example: The book gives clear guidelines regarding how to 'chill out when the heat is on' which he is beginning to use with very good effect.» poner en tensión = put + Nombre + under pressure .
Example: However, the tremendous drain on staffing resources occasioned by the events put all staff, whether directly involved or not, under pressure.» ponerse en tensión = tense up .
Example: My problem is that sometimes I will get tensed up unwantedly for small problems.» relajar la tensión = ease + the tension .
Example: And, just as important, the sharp division between home and school is blurred a little and the tensions Hoggart talked about are eased.» situación de tensión = stress situation ; tense situation ; stressful situation ; stressing situation .
Example: We each have a different ways of coping with stress situations and our own attitudes influence how we accept the circumstances. Example: The police said people should not try to intervene during a tense situation such as a dog attack because you could get hurt. Example: Stressful situations can wear us down over time. Example: Stressing situations generate the emission of hormones which are useful for fight and flight but inhibit intellectual functions.» subida de tensión = power surge ; surge ; surge of power .
Example: The city has gone through a very bad patch of electricity outages and power surges. Example: In addition to providing blackout and brownout protection, many UPS systems also protect against spikes, surges, sags and noise, and some also offer many of the features found in power distribution units. Example: Arizona has some of the most intense lightning storms in the country which can cause a surge of power that has the potential to destroy everything from your computers to your large machinery.» tensión + aumentar = tension + mount .
Example: As a bigoted radio personality incites whites to seek revenge, tensions mount and Smith fights to slake the anger that engulfs him.» tensión emocional = emotional tension .
Example: Mental block -- an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do -- is often caused by emotional tension.» tensiones = pressures and pulls .
Example: Additionally, it is interesting to discover which of the characters they most dislike, and then to analyze why this is, attempting in the process to try to understand the pressures and pulls affecting those most disliked people.» tensión política = political tension .
Example: The continuing political tension in Pakistan undermines the government's ability to tackle the country's multiple crises.» tensión premenstrual (TPM) = pre-menstrual tension (PMT) .
Example: The pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS), also called pre-menstrual tension (PMT), usually starts in the second half of your menstrual cycle and goes away by the time your period starts.» tensión racial = racial tension .
Example: Few American colleges are immune to racial tensions, and race-related incidents tend to flare up at this or that campus.tensión2 = stress.
Example: Flexibility of course does not mean that the structure is flexible and will bend or move under stress.more:
» en tensión = under pressure ; under the cosh ; stressed .
Example: This paper attempts to dispel the myth that people work best under pressure. Example: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps. Example: Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.» liberación de tensiones = stress relief .
Example: Doing exercise and being fit is a simple form of stress relief.» padecer tensión = experience + stress .
Example: Overall, the library media specialists experienced stress in the mild to moderate range.» situación de tensión = stress situation ; tense situation ; stressful situation ; stressing situation .
Example: We each have a different ways of coping with stress situations and our own attitudes influence how we accept the circumstances. Example: The police said people should not try to intervene during a tense situation such as a dog attack because you could get hurt. Example: Stressful situations can wear us down over time. Example: Stressing situations generate the emission of hormones which are useful for fight and flight but inhibit intellectual functions.» tensión en el trabajo = job stress ; work-related stress .
Example: Job stress is related both to neuroticism. Example: Everyone who has ever held a job has, at some point, felt the pressure of work-related stress.» tensión laboral = work-related stress .
Example: Everyone who has ever held a job has, at some point, felt the pressure of work-related stress.» tensión medioambiental = environmental stress .
Example: Environmental stress was favored over a biomechanic explanation as the cause for asymmetry.» tensión producida por el trabajo = occupational stress .
Example: To define occupational stress operationally, as experience by library media specialists, and to conduct systematic research, a psychometric instrument was developed.tensión3 = arterial pressure ; blood pressure ; pressure.
Example: The average arterial pressure fell down during laparotomy.Example: His face turned unnaturally red, as if his blood pressure had risen.Example: The pressures of the marketplace mean that any vital facility must be offered by all of the major hosts.more:
» tensión arterial = blood pressure ; arterial pressure .
Example: His face turned unnaturally red, as if his blood pressure had risen. Example: The average arterial pressure fell down during laparotomy.tensión4 = voltage.
Example: At the heart of every computer is a large number of electronic circuits that manipulate electric currents and voltages.more:
» aumento transitorio de tensión = surge .
Example: In addition to providing blackout and brownout protection, many UPS systems also protect against spikes, surges, sags and noise, and some also offer many of the features found in power distribution units.» bajada de tensión = sag [Electricidad] .
Example: In addition to providing blackout and brownout protection, many UPS systems also protect against spikes, surges, sags and noise, and some also offer many of the features found in power distribution units.» de alta tensión = heavy-current .
Example: Heavy-current electrical appliances (e.g. washers/dryers, dehumidifiers and electric kettles) should be supplied from individual socket outlets.» líneas de alta tensión = (overhead) power lines .
Example: Crane operators and crew members may be electrocuted when they work near overhead power lines.» pico de tensión = power surge ; surge ; surge of power .
Example: The city has gone through a very bad patch of electricity outages and power surges. Example: In addition to providing blackout and brownout protection, many UPS systems also protect against spikes, surges, sags and noise, and some also offer many of the features found in power distribution units. Example: Arizona has some of the most intense lightning storms in the country which can cause a surge of power that has the potential to destroy everything from your computers to your large machinery.» subida de tensión = power surge ; surge ; surge of power .
Example: The city has gone through a very bad patch of electricity outages and power surges. Example: In addition to providing blackout and brownout protection, many UPS systems also protect against spikes, surges, sags and noise, and some also offer many of the features found in power distribution units. Example: Arizona has some of the most intense lightning storms in the country which can cause a surge of power that has the potential to destroy everything from your computers to your large machinery.» torre de alta tensión = pylon ; electricity pylon .
Example: There are those who argue the string of pylons will deface the landscape, and there are those who insist the electromagnetic radiation will give everyone cancer. Example: Electricity pylons and power lines do pose a cancer risk, a heavyweight panel of American experts has concluded.tensión5 = tautness.
Example: Your tits will sag, your scrotums will lose their perky tautness and young, stupid adolescent males will make fun of you.more:
» resistencia a la tensión = tensile strength .
Example: After treatment, the pH value, the alkali content and the tensile strength were determined.