English–Spanish
“suspense” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/susˈpense/
Example
La última escena generó mucho suspense.
The final scene generated a lot of suspense.
How to say “suspense” in Spanish
“Suspense” in Spanish is suspense.
A tense, expectant pause before a result.
Example sentences with suspense
Quedamos en suspense hasta que abrió la carta.
We were in suspense until the letter was opened.
Tips for using suspense
- In everyday Spanish film talk, película de suspense is the standard collocation for a thriller and commonly appears with verbs such as mantener or crear to describe keeping tension.