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French translation for "strained"

[ streind ] 
adj. contraint; tendu; exagéré

Related Translations:
strain:  n. tension, pression, surtension, effort, contrainte; entorse, foulure; déformation; ton (d'un discours); caractère; lignée, souchev. tendre; fouler; forcer; déformer; filtrer; passer; tam
re strain:  retenir, empêcher; détenir, refréner; contenir, refouler
strained relations:  relations tendues (relations désagréables entre deux parties, sensation d'instabilité dans une relation)
strained a muscle:  extension de muscle (a fait un faux mouvement qui a engendré la crampe d'un muscle)
strain every nerve:  donner son maximum, faire des efforts
under a strain:  sous tension, tendu
strain a person's patience:  mettre qqn à bout de patience
strain at a gnat and swallow a camel:  faire attention aux petits et mépriser les grands
Similar Words:
"straightway" French translation, "strain" French translation, "strain a person's patience" French translation, "strain at a gnat and swallow a camel" French translation, "strain every nerve" French translation, "strained a muscle" French translation, "strained relations" French translation, "strainer" French translation, "strainedly" French translation, "strait" French translation