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inclinations

/ˌɪnklɪˈneɪʃənz/ /ˌɪŋklɪˈneɪʃənz/

Meanings
noun

Inclinaison, pente

A physical tilt or bend.

Examples :

"The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start."
L'inclinaison de sa tête augmenta et il se réveilla en sursaut.
direction position

Related Words

Illustration architect

architect noun

/ˈɑːkɪtɛkt/ /ˈɑɹkɪtɛkt/

Architecte

"Plato made the causes of things to be matter, ideas, and an efficient architect."

Platon a fait des causes des choses la matière, les idées et un architecte efficace.

Illustration penchants

penchants noun

/ˈpɛntʃəns/ /ˈpɛntʃənts/

Goûts, penchant

"He has a penchant for fine wine."

Il a un penchant pour le bon vin.

Illustration increased

increased verb

/ɪnˈkɹiːst/

Augmenter, croître

"His rage only increased when I told him of the lost money."

Sa colère n'a fait qu'augmenter quand je lui ai parlé de l'argent perdu.

Illustration alcoholism

alcoholism noun

/ˈælkəhɒlˌɪzəm/ /ˈælkə(ˌ)hɔlˌɪzəm/

Alcoolisme

"His alcoholism was affecting his job performance and his relationship with his family. "

Son alcoolisme affectait ses performances professionnelles et ses relations familiales.

Illustration reference

reference noun

/ˈɹɛf.(ə)ɹəns/

Référence, rapport

"The teacher's explanation had a clear reference to the textbook. "

L'explication du professeur avait une référence claire au manuel scolaire.

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Tristement, avec tristesse

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Il écouta tristement les préoccupations de sa mère, se sentant affligé par sa déception.

Illustration encouraged

encouraged verb

/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒd/ /ɛnˈkʌrɪdʒd/

Encouragé, stimulé

"I encouraged him during his race."

Je l'ai encouragé pendant sa course.

Illustration intersection

intersection noun

/ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/

Intersection, croisement

"The intersection of Maple Street and Oak Avenue is always congested during rush hour. "

L'intersection de Maple Street et de Oak Avenue est toujours encombrée aux heures de pointe.

Illustration dispositions

dispositions noun

/ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃənz/

Disposition, agencement

"The scouts reported on the disposition of the enemy troops."

Les éclaireurs ont rendu compte de la disposition des troupes ennemies.

Illustration inclination

inclination noun

/ɪn.klɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Inclinaison, pente

"The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start."

L'inclinaison de sa tête augmenta et il se réveilla en sursaut.

Illustration escalated

escalated verb

/ˈɛskəˌleɪtɪd/ /ˈɛskəˌleɪdəd/

s'intensifier, s'aggraver

"The shooting escalated the existing hostility."

La fusillade a intensifié l'hostilité existante.

Illustration calculated

calculated verb

/ˈkælkjəleɪtɪd/

Calculer, déterminer

"Calculate the square root of 3 to 10 decimal places."

Calculez la racine carrée de 3 à 10 décimales.