angespannt

Related words

• stramm

  Taut, rigid, firm

• konjunkturell

  cyclical

• innenpolitisch

  Domestic policy

• außenpolitisch

  Foreign policy

• gegenwärtig

  Present

• wirtschaftlich

  economic, economical

• verkrampft

  Cramped

• krampfig

  Cramped, strained

• nervlich

  Nervous

• verkniffen

  Verkniffen means tense, restrained, or sullen, often in facial expression.

• aussenpolitisch

  Foreign policy

• Verhältnis

  relationship, relation

• Gespanntheit

  Tension

• entschärfen

  To defuse, to de-escalate

• zuspitzen

  To exacerbate

• verkrampfen

  to tense up

• verspannen

  Tense

• locker

  Relaxed

• das Eis brechen

  To 'break the ice' means to ease a tense or formal situation or to start a conversation.

• straff

  Taut, tight

• geopolitisch

  geopolitical

• aufatmen

  To breathe a sigh of relief means to be relieved after a difficult or tense situation is over.

• obwalten

  To prevail, to exist

• anspannen

  To tense

• neurotisch

  Neurotic

• gestresst

  stressed

• unerquicklich

  Unrewarding means unpleasant, unsatisfactory, or not very enjoyable.

• Arbeitsmarkt

  Job market

• Nervenbündel

  bundle of nerves

• lockern

  To loosen

• auflockern

  To loosen up

Example sentences with “angespannt”

1. Die Situation ist sehr angespannt. (The situation is very tense.)

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