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Tauten

verb/tˈɔːʔn̩/
Definition
become taut or tauter
make taut or tauter
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/tˈɔːʔn̩/
🇬🇧British English
/tˈɔːtən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/tˈɔːtən/
2 syllables Say it as /tˈɔːʔn̩/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbbecome taut or tauter
“Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly”
verbmake taut or tauter
“tauten a rope”
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
straffen
straffer oder straffer werden
🇫🇷French
tendre
devenir tendu ou plus tendu
🇪🇸Spanish
tensar
volverse tenso o más tenso
🇮🇹Italian
tendere
diventare teso o più teso
🇳🇱Dutch
spannen
strak of strakker worden
🇵🇹Portuguese
tenso
ficar tenso ou mais tenso
🇷🇺Russian
туго натягивать
стать натянутым или натянутым
India
🇮🇳Hindi
तनना
तना हुआ या सख्त हो जाना
🇮🇳Tamil
பிசுபிசுப்பு
இறுக்கமாக அல்லது இறுக்கமாக ஆக
🇮🇳Telugu
టౌటెన్
టాట్ లేదా టాటర్ అవ్వండి
🇮🇳Kannada
ಟೌಟೆನ್
ಟೌಟ್ ಅಥವಾ ಟಾಟರ್ ಆಗಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
തുള്ളൻ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
拉紧
变得绷紧或绷紧
🇯🇵Japanese
タウテン
緊張する、またはさらに緊張する
🇰🇷Korean
긴장하다
팽팽해지거나 팽팽해지다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
căng thẳng
trở nên căng hoặc căng hơn
🇹🇭Thai
ตึง
ตึงหรือตึง
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengencang
menjadi kencang atau kencang
🇵🇭Filipino
mahigpit
maging makinis o makinis
🇲🇾Malay
tegang
menjadi tegang atau tegang
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مشدود
تصبح مشدودة أو مشدودة
🇮🇷Persian
سفت شدن
سفت یا تنگ تر شود
🇹🇷Turkish
gergin
gergin veya gergin olmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
לִמְתוֹחַ
להיות מתוח או מתוח יותר
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'tauten'?
The primary meaning of 'tauten' is 'become taut or tauter'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'tauten' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'tauten' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'tauten' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'tauten' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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