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Detailed Translations for tightened from English to French

tightened:


Synonyms for "tightened":


tighten:

to tighten verb (tightens, tightened, tightening)

  1. to tighten (stretch)
    tendre; étendre
    • tendre verb (tends, tend, tendons, tendez, )
    • étendre verb (étends, étend, étendons, étendez, )
  2. to tighten (stretch)
    tendre
    • tendre verb (tends, tend, tendons, tendez, )
  3. to tighten (rig; take legal proceedings; hitch to)
    atteler
    • atteler verb (attelle, attelles, attelons, attelez, )
  4. to tighten (screw)
    visser; serrer; resserrer
    • visser verb (visse, visses, vissons, vissez, )
    • serrer verb (serre, serres, serrons, serrez, )
    • resserrer verb (resserre, resserres, resserrons, resserrez, )
  5. to tighten (screw)
    serrer; resserrer; visser; serrer la vis
    • serrer verb (serre, serres, serrons, serrez, )
    • resserrer verb (resserre, resserres, resserrons, resserrez, )
    • visser verb (visse, visses, vissons, vissez, )
  6. to tighten (sharpen)
    renforcer; rendre plus actif; aiguiser; raffermir; intensifier
    • renforcer verb (renforce, renforces, renforçons, renforcez, )
    • aiguiser verb (aiguise, aiguises, aiguisons, aiguisez, )
    • raffermir verb (raffermis, raffermit, raffermissons, raffermissez, )
    • intensifier verb (intensifie, intensifies, intensifions, intensifiez, )

Conjugations for tighten:

present
  1. tighten
  2. tighten
  3. tightens
  4. tighten
  5. tighten
  6. tighten
simple past
  1. tightened
  2. tightened
  3. tightened
  4. tightened
  5. tightened
  6. tightened
present perfect
  1. have tightened
  2. have tightened
  3. has tightened
  4. have tightened
  5. have tightened
  6. have tightened
past continuous
  1. was tightening
  2. were tightening
  3. was tightening
  4. were tightening
  5. were tightening
  6. were tightening
future
  1. shall tighten
  2. will tighten
  3. will tighten
  4. shall tighten
  5. will tighten
  6. will tighten
continuous present
  1. am tightening
  2. are tightening
  3. is tightening
  4. are tightening
  5. are tightening
  6. are tightening
subjunctive
  1. be tightened
  2. be tightened
  3. be tightened
  4. be tightened
  5. be tightened
  6. be tightened
diverse
  1. tighten!
  2. let's tighten!
  3. tightened
  4. tightening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for tighten:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
serrer screwing down; screwing home; screwing tighter
visser screwing down; screwing home; screwing tighter
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aiguiser sharpen; tighten activate; arouse; encourage; excite; grind; provoke; put someone on to something; sharpen; stimulate; stir up; strop; urge; whet
atteler hitch to; rig; take legal proceedings; tighten
intensifier sharpen; tighten acumilate; amplify; deepen; escalate; fortify; intensify; invigorate; snowball; soup up; strengthen; tune
raffermir sharpen; tighten become stronger; clot; coagulate; consolidate; curdle; intensify; reinforce; strenghten; strengthen
rendre plus actif sharpen; tighten
renforcer sharpen; tighten acumilate; affix; amplify; attach; attach to; become stronger; blow out of proportions; blow up; connect; consolidate; deepen; exaggerate; fasten; fortify; heighten; intensify; invigorate; load; make heavier; overdo; reinforce; secure; strenghten; strengthen; weight
resserrer screw; tighten constrict; contract; pinch; pinch gesture
serrer screw; tighten bind tightly; caress; clamp; clasp; clench; clutch; compress; cuddle; fasten; fondle; gag; grasp; grip; hug; jam; lock; oppress; pack; pinch; press; press together; pull to; screw down; screw on; seize; span; squeeze; stalemate; stretch; stroke; thighten; turn off; wedge
serrer la vis screw; tighten
tendre stretch; tighten give; give to; hand; hand over; pass; stretch
visser screw; tighten bolt in; lock; screw down; screw in; screw on; thighten
étendre stretch; tighten add; add on to; broaden; build out; cast around; deepen; disperse; enlarge; expand; extend; fold open; fold out; give; give to; grow; hand; hand over; hang out; hang outside; increase; increase in number; lay out; make more profound; pass; prolong; put ready; scatter; sow; spread; spread out; sprinkle; stretch; stretch out; strew about; swell; toss about; unfold; widen
- constrain; fasten; reduce; stiffen; tighten up
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
tendre affectionate; deep; delicate; easily hurt; fond; forgiving; fragile; frail; gentle; intense; lightly built; loving; oversensitive; petite; profound; sensitive; sentimental; slender; slight; small-boned; soft; subtle; susceptible; tender; tender hearted; thin; warm

Related Words for "tighten":

  • tightening, tightener, tight

Synonyms for "tighten":


Related Definitions for "tighten":

  1. narrow or limit1
  2. restrict1
  3. become tight or tighter1
    • The rope tightened1
  4. make tight or tighter1

Wiktionary Translations for tighten:

tighten
verb
  1. to make tighter
  2. to become tighter
  3. to raise interest rate
tighten
verb
  1. (familier, fr) Occitanie|fr exaspérer, gonfler.
  2. tendre ou étendre avec force ; rendre raide.
  3. Traductions à trier suivant le sens
  4. Renfermer, ranger, mettre en lieu sûr, à l’abri. (Sens général).
  5. étirer un fil, une corde, une surface; tirer une corde par plusieurs côtés pour la rendre raide ; étirer une peau.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tighten visser; serrer aandraaien — vaster draaien