Betekenissen van Tend in het Frans

Tendre

Voorbeeld:

Please tend the garden while I am away.

S'il te plaît, tends le jardin pendant mon absence.

He tends to his duties very carefully.

Il tend à ses devoirs avec beaucoup de soin.

Gebruik: Formal/InformalContext: Used in both everyday and formal contexts when referring to care or attention given to something.

Opmerking: The verb 'tendre' is often used in the context of taking care of something, like a garden, or being attentive to responsibilities.

Se tendre

Voorbeeld:

The muscles tend to tighten when stressed.

Les muscles se tendent souvent quand on est stressé.

He tends to get nervous before presentations.

Il se tend avant les présentations.

Gebruik: InformalContext: Commonly used in everyday conversations to describe physical or emotional tension.

Opmerking: The reflexive form 'se tendre' suggests a change in state, often related to stress or anxiety.

Avoir tendance à

Voorbeeld:

She tends to forget her keys.

Elle a tendance à oublier ses clés.

They tend to arrive late to meetings.

Ils ont tendance à arriver en retard aux réunions.

Gebruik: Formal/InformalContext: Used to express habitual actions or characteristics in both casual and formal settings.

Opmerking: 'Avoir tendance à' is a common phrase used to indicate a propensity or inclination towards a certain behavior.

S'occuper de

Voorbeeld:

Can you tend to the children while I cook?

Peux-tu t'occuper des enfants pendant que je cuisine ?

I need someone to tend to my pet while I'm away.

J'ai besoin de quelqu'un pour s'occuper de mon animal pendant mon absence.

Gebruik: InformalContext: Frequently used in casual conversations when referring to taking care of someone or something.

Opmerking: 'S'occuper de' is a more informal way to express care or attention towards someone or something.

Attend

To be present at or go regularly to; to take care of or look after.

Voorbeeld: She tends to attend all the meetings.

Opmerking: While 'tend' implies a general inclination or behavior, 'attend' specifically refers to being present at an event or meeting.

Care for

To look after and provide for the needs of someone or something.

Voorbeeld: She tends to care for her plants diligently.

Opmerking: This synonym emphasizes the aspect of providing care and support, similar to 'tend' in terms of taking care of something.

Manage

To be in charge of and make decisions about how something is run or used.

Voorbeeld: He tends to manage his time effectively.

Opmerking: While 'tend' suggests a general tendency or behavior, 'manage' is more about actively controlling or overseeing something.

Watch over

To protect and keep an eye on someone or something.

Voorbeeld: The shepherd tends to watch over his flock day and night.

Opmerking: This synonym highlights the aspect of vigilance and protection, similar to 'tend' in terms of looking after and caring for something.

Tend to

This phrase means to have a tendency or habit of doing something.

Voorbeeld: She tends to arrive late for meetings.

Opmerking: The phrase 'tend to' adds the aspect of habit or inclination to the verb 'tend.'

Tend towards

It means to have a natural inclination or tendency towards something.

Voorbeeld: His opinions tend towards the conservative side.

Opmerking: The addition of 'towards' specifies the direction or leaning of the tendency.

Tend the garden

To take care of or look after a garden by watering, weeding, and pruning.

Voorbeeld: She enjoys tending the garden on weekends.

Opmerking: In this context, 'tend' means to care for or manage, specifically in relation to a garden.

Tend bar

To work as a bartender, serving drinks and managing a bar.

Voorbeeld: He worked part-time to tend bar at a local pub.

Opmerking: Here, 'tend' is used in the sense of managing or serving at a bar.

Tenderness of heart

Refers to having a kind, compassionate, or sensitive heart.

Voorbeeld: Her tenderness of heart made her empathetic towards others.

Opmerking: This phrase uses 'tenderness' to describe a quality rather than an action.

Tend to business

To focus on and take care of important tasks or responsibilities.

Voorbeeld: It's time to stop chatting and tend to business.

Opmerking: It emphasizes the need to address important matters seriously and promptly.

Tend one's flock

To look after and care for a group of animals or people under one's responsibility.

Voorbeeld: The shepherd diligently tends his flock of sheep.

Opmerking: In this context, 'tend' refers to the act of caring for a group, such as a flock.

Tenderfoot

A newcomer or inexperienced person.

Voorbeeld: He struggled on the hike because he's a tenderfoot.

Opmerking: Refers to someone inexperienced rather than a specific action.

Tenderoni

A term of endearment for a romantic partner or someone special.

Voorbeeld: She's my tenderoni, always taking care of me.

Opmerking: Derived from 'tender' to imply affection or romantic connection.

Tendies

Short for 'chicken tenders,' a type of fried chicken strips.

Voorbeeld: I'm craving some tendies from that fast-food place.

Opmerking: A slang term for a specific type of food rather than a general action.

Tendie

A term for an aesthetic object or feature that enhances a space.

Voorbeeld: That painting is such a tendie, it really ties the room together.

Opmerking: Used to describe an object's visual appeal or contribution rather than an action.

Attendant

Someone who assists or serves others in a particular capacity.

Voorbeeld: She's the attendant at the front desk, helping customers check in.

Opmerking: Refers to a specific role or job function rather than a general tendency.

Tendril

A thin, twisting plant structure used for climbing or supporting.

Voorbeeld: The tendril of ivy wound its way around the gate.

Opmerking: Describes a physical plant part rather than a behavior or action.

She tends to procrastinate when it comes to studying.

Elle a tendance à procrastiner quand il s'agit d'étudier.

Tend - Werkwoord (Verb) / Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form)

Lemma: tend

Vervoegingen

Werkwoord, verleden tijd (Verb, past tense): tended

Werkwoord, gerundium of tegenwoordig deelwoord (Verb, gerund or present participle): tending

Werkwoord, 3e persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd (Verb, 3rd person singular present): tends

Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form): tend

Werkwoord, tegenwoordige tijd niet 3e persoon enkelvoud (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): tend

Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon

Tend bevat 1 lettergrepen: tend

Fonetische transcriptie: ˈtend

tend , ˈtend (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)

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Tend: 800 - 900 (Extreem Veelvoorkomend).

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