"tension" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tension sustantivo

sustantivo + tension
Kolokacji: 16
surface tension • muscle tension • trade tension • string tension • war tension • ...
tension + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 8
tension headache • tension level • tension building • tensions surface • tension wire • ...
tension + verbo
Kolokacji: 92
tension rises • tension grows • tension increases • tension mounts • tension eases • tension begins • tension arises • tension leads • ...
verbo + tension
Kolokacji: 50
create tension • ease tensions • cause tension • reduce tensions • increase tensions • stir tensions • raise tensions • build tension • ...
adjetivo + tension
Kolokacji: 136
racial tension • political tension • ethnic tension • social tension • sexual tension • fresh tension • high tension • dramatic tension • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 36
(1) racial, interracial
Kolokacji: 2
(2) political, geopolitical
Kolokacji: 2
(4) sexual, romantic, erotic
Kolokacji: 3
1. sexual tension = seksualne napięcie sexual tension
2. romantic tension = napięcie romantyka romantic tension
3. erotic tension = erotyczne napięcie erotic tension
  • Impelled by erotic tension, Adam closed the door and turned.
  • Then as the song's erotic tension built, she harnessed the full strength of her contralto.
  • It was tight with erotic tension and it wanted release.
  • There is a wonderful hushed erotic tension in their first meeting.
  • But what looks like a study in erotic tension becomes enlarged into a theme of repression and release.
  • The moment ought to have some erotic tension, but it's staged so clumsily that it raises all the wrong questions.
  • "I could feel the erotic tension in our first interview."
  • Generally her works create erotic tension and incite the reader's curiosity.
  • The erotic tension that had existed between them ever since had been thrilling and painful at the same time.
  • She couldn't deny the erotic, sexual tension that invaded her at the thought, though.
(6) high, low, deep, Heightened
Kolokacji: 4
(8) internal, inner
Kolokacji: 2
(10) religious, sectarian
Kolokacji: 2
(14) creative, basic, initial
Kolokacji: 3
(15) sudden, explosive, immediate
Kolokacji: 3
(24) communal, usual, frequent
Kolokacji: 3
(27) dynamic, quiet, competitive
Kolokacji: 3
(28) little, slight, unnecessary
Kolokacji: 3
(29) narrative, familial, tribal
Kolokacji: 3
(30) palpable, visual, local
Kolokacji: 3
(32) inflamed, crackling
Kolokacji: 2
(34) latent, potential
Kolokacji: 2
(35) pent-up, controlled
Kolokacji: 2
(36) rhythmic, bilateral
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + tension
Kolokacji: 17
under tension • of tension • with tension • in tension • to tensions • ...

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