Information about the word tighten (English → Esperanto: streĉiĝi)

Synonym: stretch

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ˈtaɪ̯tn/
Hyphenationtight·en
Shavian alphabet𐑑𐑲𐑑𐑯
Deseret alphabet𐐻𐐴𐐻𐑌

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) tighten(I) tightened
(thou) tightenest(thou) tightenedst
(he) tightens, tighteneth(he) tightened
(we) tighten(we) tightened
(you) tighten(you) tightened
(they) tighten(they) tightened
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) tighten (I) tightened
(thou) tighten(thou) tightened
(he) tighten(he) tightened
(we) tighten(we) tightened
(you) tighten(you) tightened
(they) tighten(they) tightened
Participles
Present participlePast participle
tighteningtightened

Usage samples

The rope tightened.

Translations

Dutchuitrekken
Esperantostreĉiĝi
Portuguesetornar se esticado; tornar‐se tenso