Finnish-English translations for jännitys

tensionEthnic tension is once again mounting. Etninen jännitys on kiristynyt. Tension surrounding Montenegro is mounting. Jännitys Montenegrossa lisääntyy. What action will it take to defuse the crisis and tension in the region? Kuinka se aikoo toimia, jotta kriisi ja jännitys alueella saadaan lientymään?
jitter
uk
That creepy movie gave me the jitters.
strain
us
That strain has grown steadily in subsequent weeks, to the point where the Helsinki European Council decided that it had to take action. Jännitys on tasaisesti lisääntynyt menneinä viikkoina, aina siihen pisteeseen asti, että Helsingin Eurooppa-neuvosto päätti, että sen on pakko ryhtyä toimiin. There is a strain of madness in her family.They say this years flu virus is a particularly virulent strain.
stress
us
Go easy on him, hes been under a lot of stress lately.Some people put the stress on the first syllable of “controversy”; others put it on the second.“Emphasis” is stressed on the first syllable, but “emphatic” is stressed on the second.
suspensionsuspension from a hooksuspension from school as a disciplinary measure
tensionalThe tensional force was so great the cable snapped.