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trends

/trɛndz/

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noun

Tendances

An inclination in a particular direction.

Examples :

"the trend of a coastline"

La tendance d'un littoral.

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noun

Tendances

Examples :

"There is a trend, these days, for people in films not to smoke."

Il y a une tendance, ces jours-ci, pour que les gens dans les films ne fument pas.

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noun

Tendances, modes

A fad or fashion style.

Examples :

"Miniskirts were one of the biggest trends of the 1960s."

Les minijupes étaient l'une des plus grandes tendances des années 1960.

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noun

Courbe de tendance

A line drawn on a graph that approximates the trend of a number of disparate points.

Examples :

"The sales trends on the graph showed a steady increase in coffee purchases during the morning hours. "

La courbe de tendance sur le graphique a montré une augmentation constante des achats de café pendant les heures du matin.

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noun

L'extrémité inférieure de la tige d'une ancre

The lower end of the shank of an anchor, being the same distance on the shank from the throat that the arm measures from the throat to the bill.

Examples :

"Because the anchor's arm measured two feet, the trends were located two feet down the shank from the throat. "

Parce que le bras de l'ancre mesurait deux pieds, les extrémités inférieures de la tige étaient situées à deux pieds en bas de la tige à partir du col.

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L'angle formé par la quille d'un navire et la direction du câble d'ancre lorsqu'il est au mouillage

The angle made by the line of a vessel's keel and the direction of the anchor cable, when she is swinging at anchor.

Examples :

"The captain noted the dangerous trends of the anchor cable, indicating the ship was swinging too close to the rocks. "

Le capitaine a noté les tendances dangereuses du câble d'ancre, indiquant que le navire se balançait trop près des rochers.

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verb

Tendre à, aller vers, évoluer

To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend.

Examples :

"The shore of the sea trends to the southwest."

Le rivage de la mer tend vers le sud-ouest.

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verb

Tendre à, incliner

To cause to turn; to bend.

Examples :

"The gardener trends the young sapling towards the sunlight to ensure its growth. "

Le jardinier incline le jeune arbre vers la lumière du soleil pour assurer sa croissance.

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verb

Être tendance, faire fureur

To be the subject of a trend; to be currently popular, relevant or interesting.

Examples :

"What topics have been trending on social networks this week?"

Quels sujets ont fait fureur sur les réseaux sociaux cette semaine ?

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verb

Nettoyer, épurer

To cleanse or clean (something, usually wool).

Examples :

"The shepherd trends the fleece carefully before selling it to the weaver. "

Le berger nettoie soigneusement la toison avant de la vendre au tisserand.

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