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I intransitive verbit tends to get quite cold there at nights — es wird dort nachts oft sehr kalt
he tends to get upset if... — er regt sich leicht auf, wenn...
II transitive verbthis tends to suggest that... — dies deutet darauf hin, dass...
sich kümmern um; hüten [Schafe]; bedienen [Maschine]* * *I [tend] verb- academic.ru/74034/tender">tenderII [tend] verb1) (to be likely (to do something); to do (something) frequently: Plants tend to die in hot weather; He tends to get angry.) neigen zu•- tendency* * *tend1[tend]vi1. (be directed towards) tendierento \tend downwards eine Tendenz nach unten aufweisen2. (incline)I \tend to think he's right ich bin dazu geneigt, ihm Recht zu gebentend2[tend]I. viII. vtto \tend sheep Schafe hütento \tend a road accident victim dem Opfer eines Verkehrsunfalls Hilfe leisten* * *I [tend]vtsich kümmern um; sheep hüten; sick person pflegen; land bestellen; machine bedienen IIvi1)I tend to believe him — ich neige or tendiere dazu, ihm zu glauben
that would tend to suggest that... — das würde gewissermaßen darauf hindeuten, dass...
2)his opinion is tending in our direction — seine Meinung tendiert in unsere Richtung
* * *tend1 [tend] v/i1. sich bewegen, streben (to, toward[s] nach, auf … akk zu):tend from wegstreben von2. figa) tendieren, neigen ( beide:to, toward[s] zu)b) dazu neigen ( to do zu tun):I tend to think that … ich neige zu der Ansicht, dass …3. figa) führen, beitragen ( to sth zu etwas)b) dazu beitragen ( to do zu tun)c) hinauslaufen (to auf akk)4. SCHIFF schwoientend2 [tend]A v/t1. TECH eine Maschine etc bedienen2. sorgen für, sich kümmern um, nach jemandem sehen:tend a patient einen Kranken pflegen;tend a flock eine Herde hüten3. obs als Diener begleiten4. obs achten auf (akk)B v/i1. aufwarten (on, upon dat)* * *I intransitive verbtend to do something — dazu neigen od. tendieren, etwas zu tun
he tends to get upset if... — er regt sich leicht auf, wenn...
II transitive verbthis tends to suggest that... — dies deutet darauf hin, dass...
sich kümmern um; hüten [Schafe]; bedienen [Maschine]* * *v.abzielen v.
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