"tensão" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/ [Brazil, Portugal] Forms: tensões [plural]
Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃ Etymology: Borrowed from Latin tēnsiōnem (“stretching; tension”), from tendō (“to stretch”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch, draw”). Doublet of the inherited tesão. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|la|tensiō|tēnsiōnem|stretching; tension}} Latin tēnsiōnem (“stretching; tension”), {{m|la|tendō|t=to stretch}} tendō (“to stretch”), {{der|pt|ine-pro|*ten-||to stretch, draw}} Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch, draw”), {{doublet|pt|tesão|notext=1}} tesão Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} tensão f (plural tensões)
  1. tenseness (the characteristic of being tense) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-tensão-pt-noun-Z3xwLlaq
  2. (psychology) tension (psychological state of being tense) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Psychology Synonyms: estresse
    Sense id: en-tensão-pt-noun-17eSaEIN Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 1 19 23 7 9 16 11 13 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
  3. (physics, engineering) tension (state of an elastic object which is stretched in a way which increases its length) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Engineering, Physics
    Sense id: en-tensão-pt-noun-ff7bhs2I Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 1 19 23 7 9 16 11 13 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  4. (physics) stress (the internal distribution of force per unit area) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-tensão-pt-noun-RsLuuYTV Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  5. (electricity) tension; voltage Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Electricity Synonyms: voltagem
  6. (sociology) a situation where conflict between social groups is imminent Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Sociology
    Sense id: en-tensão-pt-noun-xv11ZUQq Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 1 19 23 7 9 16 11 13 Topics: human-sciences, sciences, social-science, sociology
  7. (phonetics) tenseness (a particular vowel or consonant quality) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Phonetics
    Sense id: en-tensão-pt-noun-YX1j3gtv Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 1 19 23 7 9 16 11 13 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
  8. (Provençal poetry) tenson (debate between two interlocutors) Tags: Provençal, feminine Categories (topical): Poetry Synonyms: tense
    Sense id: en-tensão-pt-noun-9o85dANG Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 1 19 23 7 9 16 11 13 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tensão arterial, tensão normal, tensão pré-menstrual, tensão superficial
Related terms: tender, tensamente, tênsil, tensional, tensionamento, tensionante, tensionar, tensivo, tenso, tensoativo, tensor, tensorial

Inflected forms

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        "pt:Phonetics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tenseness (a particular vowel or consonant quality)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "phonetics",
          "phonetics"
        ],
        [
          "tenseness",
          "tenseness"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(phonetics) tenseness (a particular vowel or consonant quality)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "phonetics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "pt:Poetry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tenson (debate between two interlocutors)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poetry",
          "poetry"
        ],
        [
          "tenson",
          "tenson"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Provençal poetry) tenson (debate between two interlocutors)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tense"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Provençal",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "communications",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "media",
        "poetry",
        "publishing",
        "writing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tẽˈsɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "tenção"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɐ̃w̃"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tensão"
}

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