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propensity in Portuguese

propensity in Portuguese is tendência, inclinação, predileção — propensity means a natural tendency or inclination to behave or think in a particular way.

propensity in Portuguese

tendência
noun
An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
inclinação
noun
An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
predileção
noun
An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
predisposição
noun
An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
propensão
noun
An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.

What does "propensity" mean?

  1. noun A natural tendency or inclination to behave or think in a particular way.
    "He has a propensity for exaggeration when telling stories."
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propensity in a sentence

  • He has a propensity for exaggeration when telling stories.
  • The dog showed a propensity for chewing shoes as a puppy.

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What is "propensity" in Portuguese?

"propensity" in Portuguese is tendência, inclinação, predileção. propensity means: A natural tendency or inclination to behave or think in a particular way.

How do you use "propensity" in a sentence?

Example: "He has a propensity for exaggeration when telling stories." In Portuguese, "propensity" is tendência, inclinação, predileção.

Are there other ways to say "propensity" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "propensity": tendência, inclinação, predileção, predisposição, propensão.

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