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distensión

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
distensión nf	(relajación de la tensión) (political)	detente n
		easing n
		relaxation n
	Al final de la Guerra Fría se produjo una distensión en las relaciones internacionales.
	At the end of the Cold War, there was a detente in international relations.
distensión nf	(corporal: estiramiento brusco) (medical)	distension n
		strain n
	El jugador sufrió una distensión muscular durante el partido y estará de baja tres meses.
	The player suffered a muscular distension during the game and will be out for three months.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
distensión muscular loc nom f	(daño en un músculo) (damage)	muscle strain n
	(medical)	muscular distension n
	Las distensiones musculares son comunes en deportes de contacto.
	A common problem in combat sports is muscle strain.
zona de distensión nf + loc adj	(militar: cese al fuego)	demilitarized zone n
		peace zone n

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