No. 6,825 in Catalan
tensió
"Tensió" in English means "tension" (strain, pressure, or physical/emotional stress).
In a sentence
La tensió entre els dos germans era palpable.
The tension between the two brothers was palpable.
In this sentence, 'tensió' is used to denote a state of emotional or psychological strain between the two brothers.
El metge em va mesurar la tensió arterial.
The doctor measured my blood pressure.
Here, 'tensió' refers to blood pressure, a common medical term.
Aquest fil pot suportar una gran tensió abans de trencar-se.
This thread can withstand a great tension before breaking.
In this context, 'tensió' is used in a physical sense, referring to the force applied to the thread.
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