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tighten:
- tendre; étendre; atteler; visser; serrer; resserrer; serrer la vis; renforcer; rendre plus actif; aiguiser; raffermir; intensifier
Wiktionary:
- tighten → serrer, se resserrer, resserrer, taux, bander, raidir, remonter, tendre
- tighten → visser, serrer

English

Detailed Translations for tightener from English to French

tighten:

to tighten verb (tightens, tightened, tightening)

to tighten (stretch)
tendre; étendre
- tendre verb (tends, tend, tendons, tendez, tendent, tendais, tendait, tendions, tendiez, tendaient, tendis, tendit, tendîmes, tendîtes, tendirent, tendrai, tendras, tendra, tendrons, tendrez, tendront)
- étendre verb (étends, étend, étendons, étendez, étendent, étendais, étendait, étendions, étendiez, étendaient, étendis, étendit, étendîmes, étendîtes, étendirent, étendrai, étendras, étendra, étendrons, étendrez, étendront)
to tighten (stretch)
tendre
- tendre verb (tends, tend, tendons, tendez, tendent, tendais, tendait, tendions, tendiez, tendaient, tendis, tendit, tendîmes, tendîtes, tendirent, tendrai, tendras, tendra, tendrons, tendrez, tendront)
to tighten (rig; take legal proceedings; hitch to)
atteler
- atteler verb (attelle, attelles, attelons, attelez, attellent, attelais, attelait, attelions, atteliez, attelaient, attelai, attelas, attela, attelâmes, attelâtes, attelèrent, attellerai, attelleras, attellera, attellerons, attellerez, attelleront)
to tighten (screw)
visser; serrer; resserrer
- visser verb (visse, visses, vissons, vissez, vissent, vissais, vissait, vissions, vissiez, vissaient, vissai, vissas, vissa, vissâmes, vissâtes, vissèrent, visserai, visseras, vissera, visserons, visserez, visseront)
- serrer verb (serre, serres, serrons, serrez, serrent, serrais, serrait, serrions, serriez, serraient, serrai, serras, serra, serrâmes, serrâtes, serrèrent, serrerai, serreras, serrera, serrerons, serrerez, serreront)
- resserrer verb (resserre, resserres, resserrons, resserrez, resserrent, resserrais, resserrait, resserrions, resserriez, resserraient, resserrai, resserras, resserra, resserrâmes, resserrâtes, resserrèrent, resserrerai, resserreras, resserrera, resserrerons, resserrerez, resserreront)
to tighten (screw)
serrer; resserrer; visser; serrer la vis
- serrer verb (serre, serres, serrons, serrez, serrent, serrais, serrait, serrions, serriez, serraient, serrai, serras, serra, serrâmes, serrâtes, serrèrent, serrerai, serreras, serrera, serrerons, serrerez, serreront)
- resserrer verb (resserre, resserres, resserrons, resserrez, resserrent, resserrais, resserrait, resserrions, resserriez, resserraient, resserrai, resserras, resserra, resserrâmes, resserrâtes, resserrèrent, resserrerai, resserreras, resserrera, resserrerons, resserrerez, resserreront)
- visser verb (visse, visses, vissons, vissez, vissent, vissais, vissait, vissions, vissiez, vissaient, vissai, vissas, vissa, vissâmes, vissâtes, vissèrent, visserai, visseras, vissera, visserons, visserez, visseront)
- serrer la vis verb
to tighten (sharpen)
renforcer; rendre plus actif; aiguiser; raffermir; intensifier
- renforcer verb (renforce, renforces, renforçons, renforcez, renforcent, renforçais, renforçait, renforcions, renforciez, renforçaient, renforçai, renforças, renforça, renforçâmes, renforçâtes, renforcèrent, renforcerai, renforceras, renforcera, renforcerons, renforcerez, renforceront)
- rendre plus actif verb
- aiguiser verb (aiguise, aiguises, aiguisons, aiguisez, aiguisent, aiguisais, aiguisait, aiguisions, aiguisiez, aiguisaient, aiguisai, aiguisas, aiguisa, aiguisâmes, aiguisâtes, aiguisèrent, aiguiserai, aiguiseras, aiguisera, aiguiserons, aiguiserez, aiguiseront)
- raffermir verb (raffermis, raffermit, raffermissons, raffermissez, raffermissent, raffermissais, raffermissait, raffermissions, raffermissiez, raffermissaient, raffermîmes, raffermîtes, raffermirent, raffermirai, raffermiras, raffermira, raffermirons, raffermirez, raffermiront)
- intensifier verb (intensifie, intensifies, intensifions, intensifiez, intensifient, intensifiais, intensifiait, intensifiions, intensifiiez, intensifiaient, intensifiai, intensifias, intensifia, intensifiâmes, intensifiâtes, intensifièrent, intensifierai, intensifieras, intensifiera, intensifierons, intensifierez, intensifieront)

Conjugations for tighten:

present

tighten
tighten
tightens
tighten
tighten
tighten

simple past

tightened
tightened
tightened
tightened
tightened
tightened

present perfect

have tightened
have tightened
has tightened
have tightened
have tightened
have tightened

past continuous

was tightening
were tightening
was tightening
were tightening
were tightening
were tightening

future

shall tighten
will tighten
will tighten
shall tighten
will tighten
will tighten

continuous present

am tightening
are tightening
is tightening
are tightening
are tightening
are tightening

subjunctive

be tightened
be tightened
be tightened
be tightened
be tightened
be tightened

diverse

tighten!
let's tighten!
tightened
tightening

1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for tighten:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
serrer		screwing down; screwing home; screwing tighter
visser		screwing down; screwing home; screwing tighter
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
aiguiser	sharpen; tighten	activate; arouse; encourage; excite; grind; provoke; put someone on to something; sharpen; stimulate; stir up; strop; urge; whet
atteler	hitch to; rig; take legal proceedings; tighten
intensifier	sharpen; tighten	acumilate; amplify; deepen; escalate; fortify; intensify; invigorate; snowball; soup up; strengthen; tune
raffermir	sharpen; tighten	become stronger; clot; coagulate; consolidate; curdle; intensify; reinforce; strenghten; strengthen
rendre plus actif	sharpen; tighten
renforcer	sharpen; tighten	acumilate; affix; amplify; attach; attach to; become stronger; blow out of proportions; blow up; connect; consolidate; deepen; exaggerate; fasten; fortify; heighten; intensify; invigorate; load; make heavier; overdo; reinforce; secure; strenghten; strengthen; weight
resserrer	screw; tighten	constrict; contract; pinch; pinch gesture
serrer	screw; tighten	bind tightly; caress; clamp; clasp; clench; clutch; compress; cuddle; fasten; fondle; gag; grasp; grip; hug; jam; lock; oppress; pack; pinch; press; press together; pull to; screw down; screw on; seize; span; squeeze; stalemate; stretch; stroke; thighten; turn off; wedge
serrer la vis	screw; tighten
tendre	stretch; tighten	give; give to; hand; hand over; pass; stretch
visser	screw; tighten	bolt in; lock; screw down; screw in; screw on; thighten
étendre	stretch; tighten	add; add on to; broaden; build out; cast around; deepen; disperse; enlarge; expand; extend; fold open; fold out; give; give to; grow; hand; hand over; hang out; hang outside; increase; increase in number; lay out; make more profound; pass; prolong; put ready; scatter; sow; spread; spread out; sprinkle; stretch; stretch out; strew about; swell; toss about; unfold; widen
-	constrain; fasten; reduce; stiffen; tighten up
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
tendre		affectionate; deep; delicate; easily hurt; fond; forgiving; fragile; frail; gentle; intense; lightly built; loving; oversensitive; petite; profound; sensitive; sentimental; slender; slight; small-boned; soft; subtle; susceptible; tender; tender hearted; thin; warm

Related Words for "tighten":

tightening, tightener, tight

Synonyms for "tighten":

fasten; change; alter; modify
stiffen; tighten up; constrain; restrict; restrain; trammel; limit; bound; confine; throttle
reduce

Related Definitions for "tighten":

narrow or limit¹
restrict¹
become tight or tighter¹
- The rope tightened¹
make tight or tighter¹

Wiktionary Translations for tighten:

tighten

verb

to make tighter
- tighten → serrer
to become tighter
- tighten → se resserrer
to raise interest rate
- tighten → resserrer; taux

tighten

verb

(familier, fr) Occitanie|fr exaspérer, gonfler.
- bander → bandage; bind; blindfold; flex; be stretched tight; strech; wind up; rack; strain; stress; tense; tighten; have a boner
tendre ou étendre avec force ; rendre raide.
- raidir → stiffen; stress; tense; tighten; stretch; wind up; rack; strain
Traductions à trier suivant le sens
- remonter → climb; go back; strech; wind up; rack; strain; stress; tense; tighten
Renfermer, ranger, mettre en lieu sûr, à l’abri. (Sens général).
- serrer → squeeze; strech; wind up; rack; strain; stress; tense; tighten; oppress; pinch; squash; lock up; shut up; put away; stow; confine; enclose; condense; shake hands; keep; stay
étirer un fil, une corde, une surface; tirer une corde par plusieurs côtés pour la rendre raide ; étirer une peau.
- tendre → strech; tend; sell; wind up; rack; strain; stress; tense; tighten

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• tighten	→ visser; serrer	↔ aandraaien — vaster draaien

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Detailed Translations for tightener from English to French

tighten:

to tighten verb (tightens, tightened, tightening)

to tighten (stretch)

to tighten (stretch)

to tighten (rig; take legal proceedings; hitch to)

to tighten (screw)

to tighten (screw)

to tighten (sharpen)

Conjugations for tighten:

present

simple past

present perfect

past continuous

future

continuous present

subjunctive

diverse

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