teso

See also: tesó and tesò

Catalan

Verb

teso

1. first-person singular present indicative form of tesar

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Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ezo

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin tensus. Compare the borrowed doublet tenso.

Adjective

teso (feminine singular tesa, masculine plural tesi, feminine plural tese)

1. taut, tight, tense, stretched
2. outstretched
3. tense, nervous, fraught, strained
4. (followed by a) aimed, intended

Verb

teso m (feminine singular tesa, masculine plural tesi, feminine plural tese)

1. past participle of tendere

Etymology 2

Verb

teso

1. first-person singular present indicative of tesare

Anagrams

• esto, oste

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Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin tēnsus. Compare the borrowed doublet tenso.

Adjective

teso m (feminine singular tesa, masculine plural tesos, feminine plural tesas, comparable)

1. taut (pulled tight, as in a rope)

Synonyms

• retesado, esticado, tenso

Derived terms

• entesar

Related terms

• tender
• tensão

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Spanish

Verb

teso

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of tesar.