To pronounce "tenser", say TENS-er — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
tenser
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TENS-er
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"tenser" has 2 syllables: tens-er. It rhymes with censor and censer, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: tensor — easy to mix up when writing.
adjective
“You need to relax, all this overtime and stress is making you tense.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Tenser" has 2 syllables: tens · er.
Tenser: Showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed.
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