tense scene

language: fr

definitions

  1. A moment or sequence in a story, film, or play that is filled with suspense, anxiety, or psychological pressure.
    fr: Scène tendue
  2. A real-life situation or event marked by nervousness, hostility, or high emotional pressure.
    fr: Situation tendue

examples

  1. The movie reached its climax with a very tense scene in the dark alley.

    Le film a atteint son paroxysme avec une scène très tendue dans la ruelle sombre.

  2. There was a tense scene at the protest when the police arrived.

    Il y a eu une scène tendue lors de la manifestation quand la police est arrivée.