suspense

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A noun describing a state of mental uncertainty, anxiety, or excited anticipation about what is going to happen, often associated with an approaching climax.

ruСостояние умственной неопределённости, тревоги или взволнованного ожидания того, что должно произойти, часто связанное с приближающейся кульминацией.esEstado de incertidumbre mental, ansiedad o expectación emocionante acerca de lo que va a ocurrir, a menudo relacionado con una tensión narrativa o dramática que se aproxima a su clímax.frÉtat d'incertitude mentale, d'anxiété ou d'attente excitée de ce qui va se produire, souvent lié à une culmination imminente.deZustand der Ungewissheit, Anspannung oder gespannten Erwartung, was als Nächstes geschehen wird, oft in Bezug auf die Handlung eines Films, Buches oder Theaterstücks.ptEstado de incerteza mental, ansiedade ou expectativa agitada em relação ao que está por vir, frequentemente ligado a uma aproximação de clímax; também se refere ao gênero ou recurso narrativo que produz esse efeito.zh一种因事情尚未揭晓或即将发生而感到紧张、焦虑或兴奋期待的心理状态，常与即将到来的高潮相关。arحالة من عدم اليقين الذهني والقلق أو الترقب المتوتر لما سيحدث، وغالبًا ما ترتبط بقرب بلوغ الذروة أو الحل. وتُطلق أيضًا على التأجيل المتعمد للكشف عن النتيجة لإبقاء القارئ أو المشاهد في تشويق.

1. Anxious uncertainty B2 formal

   A state of mental anxiety and uncertainty about what will happen next.

   • The audience was kept in suspense until the very end of the movie.
   • She waited in suspense for the results of the job interview.
   • The novel's cliffhanger ending left readers in suspense.

   ruНапряжённое ожиданиеesIncertidumbre ansiosafrSuspensedeGespannte Erwartungptexpectativa ansiosazh悬念arترقب قلق

   Sinônimos: anticipationanxietyapprehensiondoubtexcitementexpectationtensionuncertaintyuneasewaiting

   Antônimos: assurancecalmcertaintyrelief

2. Uncertain cognitive state B2 formal

   A condition of being uncertain or doubtful about an outcome or fact.

   • The suspense of not knowing the truth was unbearable.
   • He was in a state of suspense about his exam results.
   • The detective story maintained a feeling of suspense throughout.

   ruНеопределённое состояниеesIncertidumbrefrincertitudedeUngewissheitptEstado de incertezazh不确定状态arحالة عدم اليقين

   Sinônimos: anticipationapprehensiondoubtdubiousnessexpectationindecisionirresolutiontensionuncertainty

   Antônimos: assurancecertaintyconvictionsureness

3. Excited anticipation B2 formal

   A feeling of pleasurable excitement and anticipation as a climax approaches.

   • The suspense built as the final race began.
   • There was a sense of suspense in the air before the announcement.
   • The game was full of suspense until the last second.

   ruНапряжённое ожиданиеesSuspensofrSuspense (attente excitante)deGespannte ErwartungptExpectativa ansiosazh悬念arترقّب مشوّق

   Sinônimos: anticipationapprehensiondoubtexcitementexpectationtensionuncertainty

• suspenses plural form
• suspenses' possessive plural form
• suspense's possessive singular form