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tended

/ˈtɛndɪd/

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verb

Anbieten, darreichen

(Old English law) To make a tender of; to offer or tender.

Examples :

"The lord of the manor tended a peace offering of sheep to the warring village, hoping to avoid further conflict. "

Der Herr des Herrenhauses bot dem kriegführenden Dorf ein Friedensangebot in Form von Schafen an, in der Hoffnung, weitere Konflikte zu vermeiden.

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verb

Neigen zu, dazu tendieren

(followed by a to-infinitive) To be likely, or probable to do something, or to have a certain habit or leaning.

Examples :

"It tends to snow here in winter."

Im Winter neigt es hier dazu, zu schneien.

tendency attitude possibility

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Neigte zu, dazu beitrug

To contribute to or toward some outcome.

Examples :

"Her hard work in class tended to improve her grades. "

Ihre harte Arbeit im Unterricht trug dazu bei, ihre Noten zu verbessern.

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verb

Pflegen, betreuen

(with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.)

Examples :

"We need to tend to the garden, which has become a mess."

Wir müssen uns um den Garten kümmern, der ein Chaos geworden ist.

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Betreuen, pflegen, bewachen

To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard.

Examples :

"Shepherds tend their flocks."

Schäfer betreuen ihre Herden.

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verb

Bedienen, warten auf

To wait (upon), as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend.

Examples :

"The mother tended to her children's needs throughout the day. "

Die Mutter kümmerte sich den ganzen Tag um die Bedürfnisse ihrer Kinder.

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verb

Erwarten, abwarten

To await; to expect.

Examples :

"She tended her mother's arrival, constantly checking the clock and listening for the car. "

Sie erwartete die Ankunft ihrer Mutter und überprüfte ständig die Uhr und horchte auf das Auto.

attitude tendency future time

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Pflegen, betreuen, sich kümmern um

To be attentive to; to note carefully; to attend to.

Examples :

"The nurse tended to the patient's wound with care. "

Die Krankenschwester kümmerte sich sorgfältig um die Wunde des Patienten.

action job service work

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verb

Manövrieren, steuern

To manage (an anchored vessel) when the tide turns, to prevent it from entangling the cable when swinging.

Examples :

"As the tide changed, the sailor carefully tended the small boat, making sure the anchor line didn't get twisted. "

Als sich die Gezeiten änderten, manövrierte der Seemann das kleine Boot vorsichtig und achtete darauf, dass sich die Ankerleine nicht verdrehte.

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verb

Anzünden, entfachen, entzünden

To kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn.

Examples :

"The campers tended the small fire carefully, adding twigs to keep it burning. "

Die Camper entfachten das kleine Feuer vorsichtig und fügten Zweige hinzu, um es am Brennen zu halten.