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napięcie

sustantivo

pressure , ****
- nacisk, napięcie [COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE]
  You can change the shape of the material under pressure.
stress ****
- stres, napięcie [COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE]
  Yoga is excellent for relieving stress.
  
  She was in so much stress that she didn't even eat her breakfast.
tension ***
- napięcie (napięta atmosfera) [UNCOUNTABLE]
  the state of being worried, nervous and not relaxed
  
  Someone told a joke and broke the tension.
  
  I couldn't stand the tension, I wanted to scream.
  
  This nation experiences some racial tensions.
  
  sinónimo: friction
- napięcie (napięte stosunki, np. między krajami) [UNCOUNTABLE]
  There is a tension between Russia and the United States.
  
  I sense some tension between you.
- naprężenie, napięcie (np. liny, mięśnia) [UNCOUNTABLE]
  What is the maximum tension of the rope?
  
  The doctor checked the muscle tension in my thigh.
strain ***
- napięcie (np. emocjonalne), stres [COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE]
  This job is a big strain for me.
  
  A long-running strain can be harmful to your mental health.
- naciąganie (np. liny), napięcie (np. mięśni) [UNCOUNTABLE]
  The rope broke because of the strain.
  
  I feel a horrible pain because of a muscle strain.
friction *
- tarcia, napięcie [COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE]
  There is strong friction here in the relationship between the European and national levels.
  
  sinónimo: tension
voltage [COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE]
The idea is to transmit the electricity to Europe via high voltage alternating current lines from the deserts.
suspense
- napięcie, stan niepewności [UNCOUNTABLE]
  Don't keep me in suspense - tell me what happened.
tensity
- napięcie, naprężenie
tautness
- naprężenie (np. liny), napięcie (np. mięśni)
hecticness
- nerwowość, napięcie, gorączkowość
tenseness
- napięcie (emocjonalne)

napinać

verbo

tighten **
- napinać (np. sznurek), naprężać (np. mięśnie), zaciskać (np. usta) [TRANSITIVE]
  He tightened his muscles to impress her.
  
  She tightened her lips in anger.
  
  sinónimo: tension
tension ***

sinónimo: tighten
tense ** , tense up
- napinać, naprężać
  We tensed the rope too much and it broke.
flex *
- napinać, spinać, prężyć (mięśnie)
string ***
- napinać, naciągać
  If you want to shoot with a bow, the bowstring has to be strung.
  
  He strung the rope to check if it is strong enough.
strain ***
- naciągać (linę), napinać (mięśnie) [TRANSITIVE]
  He strained his muscles to show off.
  
  Strain all of your muscles and lift the stone.
stretch ***
- napinać, nadwerężać informal [TRANSITIVE]
  I stretched my back carrying those groceries yesterday.
  
  I stretched my left hand.
  
  I have been stretching my neck the whole day.
tauten
- naprężać (np. linę), napinać (np. mięśnie), prężyć (się)