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tend in German

tend in German is tendieren zu, sorgen für — tend means to be likely to behave, happen, or turn out in a particular way.

tend in German

tendieren zu
verb
(followed by a to-infinitive) To be likely, or probable to do something, or to have a certain habit or leaning. [from mid-14th c.]
sorgen für
verb
To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard.

What does "tend" mean?

  1. verb To be likely to behave, happen, or turn out in a particular way.
    "Prices tend to rise around the holidays."
  2. verb To look after or care for someone or something.
    "A nurse came by twice a day to tend the patient."
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tend in a sentence

  • Prices tend to rise around the holidays.
  • He tends to get nervous before big presentations.
  • A nurse came by twice a day to tend the patient.
  • She tends the vegetable patch every evening after work.

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What is "tend" in German?
"tend" in German is tendieren zu, sorgen für. tend means: To be likely to behave, happen, or turn out in a particular way.
How do you use "tend" in a sentence?
Example: "Prices tend to rise around the holidays." In German, "tend" is tendieren zu, sorgen für.
Are there other ways to say "tend" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "tend": tendieren zu, sorgen für.
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