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tended

/ˈtɛndɪd/

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verb

Offrir, proposer

(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. "

Le seigneur du manoir offrit une offrande de paix de moutons au village en guerre, espérant éviter d'autres conflits.

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verb

Avoir tendance à

(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."

Il a tendance à neiger ici en hiver.

tendency attitude possibility

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verb

Tendre à, contribuer à

To contribute to or toward some outcome.

Examples :

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

Son travail acharné en classe avait tendance à améliorer ses notes.

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verb

Soigner, s'occuper de

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

Examples :

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

Nous devons nous occuper du jardin, qui est devenu un désordre.

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verb

Assister, prendre soin de, veiller sur

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."

Les bergers prennent soin de leurs troupeaux.

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Servir, s'occuper de

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

Examples :

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

La mère s'est occupée des besoins de ses enfants tout au long de la journée.

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verb

Attendre, s'attendre à

To await; to expect.

Examples :

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

Elle attendait l'arrivée de sa mère, vérifiant constamment l'heure et écoutant la voiture.

attitude tendency future time

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verb

S'occuper de, prendre soin de, veiller sur

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

Examples :

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

L'infirmière a soigné la blessure du patient avec soin.

action job service work

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verb

Gérer, manœuvrer

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. "

Alors que la marée changeait, le marin a soigneusement manœuvré le petit bateau, s'assurant que le câble de l'ancre ne se tordait pas.

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verb

Allumer, enflammer, mettre le feu à

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

Examples :

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

Les campeurs ont allumé le petit feu avec soin, ajoutant des brindilles pour le maintenir allumé.