Translations for „tense“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

tense¹ [ten(t)s] N LING

tense

[glagolski] čas m

I . tense² [ten(t)s] ADJ

tense

napet

to defuse a tense situation

sprostiti napeto situacijo

II . tense² [ten(t)s] VB trans

tense muscle:

tense

napenjati [perf napeti]

tense up VB intr

tense muscle, person:

tense

napenjati se [perf napeti se]

ˈpast tense N

past tense

preteklik m

past tense

pretekli čas m

pres·ent ˈtense N LING

present tense

sedanjik m

present tense

sedanji čas m

past ˈper·fect N no pl, past ˈper·fect tense N no pl

past perfect

predpreteklik m

past perfect

predpretekli čas m

Usage examples with tense

future tense

prihodnji čas

the pluperfect tense

predpretekli čas

to defuse a tense situation

sprostiti napeto situacijo

to be in the future tense

biti v prihodnjiku

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

After some tense moments, the dog eventually wins and the travellers get their money and the boys get theirs.

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These are not distinct tenses, but simply uses of the tense.

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The grammatical tense used by the author progresses from the conditional to the present to the future over the course of the novel.

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This occurs notably in the creation of the perfect tense.

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There are not long conjugations of verb tenses.

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It has a special conjugation for the third person when used as an impersonal verb in the present tense.

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This duty was tense and demanded the best of men and their ships.

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There are two conjugations, the positive and negative, and most tenses have corresponding forms in each.

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His research mainly deals with ergative morphosyntax and grammatical semantics of tense, aspect, mood and evidentiality.

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After a tense meeting, they are allowed to continue.

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