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c black tendance [tɑ̃dɑ̃s]1. feminine nouna. ( = inclination) tendency• j'aurais tendance à penser que... I'd be inclined to think that...b. ( = opinions) leaningsc. ( = évolution) trendc black2. adjective━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais se termine par - ency.* * *tɑ̃dɑ̃s
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(colloq) adjectif invariable trendy, fashionable. adjectif trendy
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1) ( propension) tendency2) ( orientation) tendency3) ( école) trend4) ( dynamique) trendtendance à la baisse/hausse — downward/upward trend
* * *tɑ̃dɑ̃s1. nf1) (= inclination) tendencyavoir tendance à — to have a tendency to, to tend to
Il a tendance à exagérer. — He has a tendency to exaggerate., He tends to exaggerate.
2) (= évolution) trend3) (= opinions) leanings pl sympathies pl2. adj inv* * *A ○adj inv trendy, fashionable.B nf1 ( propension) tendency; tendance à la rêverie/à l'étourderie/à l'exagération tendency to daydream/to be absent-minded/to exaggerate; une tendance naturelle/fâcheuse à faire a natural/unfortunate tendency to do; avoir tendance à faire to tend to do, to have a tendency to do; il a tendance à croire/penser que he tends to believe/think that; on a trop tendance à croire que we are too inclined to believe that; le marché a tendance à se stabiliser the market is becoming more stable;2 ( orientation) tendency; une coalition de tendance centriste an alliance with centrist tendencies; toutes tendances politiques confondues across party lines;3 ( école) trend; les tendances artistiques/littéraires actuelles present-day artistic/literary trends; plusieurs tendances se dessinent several trends emerge; la tendance dominante the dominant trend;4 ( dynamique) trend; tendance à la baisse/hausse downward/upward trend; la tendance reste à l'expansion the trend is still toward(s) growth; la tendance s'est inversée or renversée the trend has been reversed; cette tendance se poursuivra l'année prochaine this trend will continue into next year.[tɑ̃dɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [disposition, propension] tendencyavoir tendance à to tend to, to have a tendency totu as un peu trop tendance à croire que tout t'est dû you're too inclined to think that the world owes you a living2. [orientation, évolution - généralement] trend ; [ - d'un créateur] leanings ; [ - d'un livre, d'un discours] drift, tenorles nouvelles tendances de l'art/la mode the new trends in art/fashiontendances de l'automne [vêtement] the autumn fashionsdes partis de toutes tendances étaient représentés the whole spectrum of political opinion was represented[fraction d'un parti]le groupe a décidé, toutes tendances réunies, de voter l'amendement all the factions within the group voted in favour of supporting the amendmentà quelle tendance appartiens-tu? what are your political leanings?, where do your (political) sympathies lie?une tendance baissière ou à la baisse a downward trend, a downswingune tendance haussière ou à la hausse an upward trend, an upswing5. [résultat d'une étude] trend
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