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suspension noun

  /səˈspɛnʃən/
  • (vehicle) The system of springs and shock absorbers connected to the wheels in an automobile, which allows the vehicle to move smoothly with reduced shock to its occupants.
systéme amortisseur
  • (chemistry, physics) The state of a solid or substance produced when its particles are mixed with, but not dissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation by straining.
suspension

suspense noun

  /səˈspɛns/
  • (legal) A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent.
suspense, angoisse, anxiété, appréhension
  • The unpleasant emotion of anxiety or apprehension in an uncertain situation.
angoisse, anxiété, appréhension
  • The condition of being suspended; cessation for a time.
suspension

suspensive

suspensif

suspenseful adjective

  • Inducing suspense.
captivant
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