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German
Etymology
From spannen + -ung.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃpanʊŋ/
- Hyphenation: Span‧nung
Noun
Spannung f (genitive Spannung, plural Spannungen)
- voltage
- tension
- (uncountable) suspense (emotion of anticipation, excitement, anxiety or apprehension)
Declension
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Further reading
- “Spannung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Spannung” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Spannung” in Duden online