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angespannt — tense, strained, tight in German

adjectiveUnleveled
Pronunciation

/ˈanɡəˌʃpant/

Quick Facts

Level

Unleveled

Frequency

51/100

Source Rank

#9,999

Practice Path

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Example Sentences

Ich bin immer angespannt, bevor ich ein Flugzeug besteige.

I'm always tense before I get on an airplane.

Tom sieht angespannt aus.

Tom looks tense.

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