ខ្មែរ

taut

/tɔːt/

តឹង

  1. adjective តឹង, យឺតតឹង
    stretched or pulled tight; not slack
    ដែលទាញយ៉ាងតឹង មិនធូរ
    Hold the rope taut.
    កាន់ខ្សែពួរឱ្យតឹង។
  2. adjective តានតឹង, ណែន
    tense or showing nervousness
    ដែលតានតឹង ឬបង្ហាញអារម្មណ៍ភ័យព្រួយ
    His facial muscles grew taut.
    សាច់ដុំមុខរបស់គាត់ឡើងតានតឹង។

Synonyms: tight, stretched, tense, firm

Antonyms: slack, loose, relaxed

Forms: tauter, tautest

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.