tauten

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

taut +‎ -en

Verb[edit]

tauten (third-person singular simple present tautens, present participle tautening, simple past and past participle tautened)

  1. (transitive) To make taut; to taut.
    Tauten the rope.
  2. (ergative) To become taut.
    The rope tautened.

Anagrams[edit]

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Verb[edit]

tauten

  1. inflection of tauen:
    1. first/third-person plural preterite
    2. first/third-person plural subjunctive II