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riktning, tendens, benägenhet betyder på engelska

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riktning [~en ~ar] substantiv
{c}

current [currents](tendency or a course of events)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.rənt] [US: ˈkɜː.rənt]

direction [directions](indication of the point toward which an object is moving)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈrek.ʃn̩] [US: də.ˈrek.ʃn̩]
Keep going in that direction. = Fortsätt i den riktningen.

tendens [~en ~er] substantiv

propensity [propensities](tendency)
noun
[UK: prə.ˈpen.sɪ.ti] [US: prə.ˈpen.sə.ti]

tendency [tendencies](likelihood of behaving in a particular way)
noun
[UK: ˈten.dən.si] [US: ˈten.dən.si]
You've got to fight that tendency of yours. = Du måste kämpa mot den tendensen hos dig.

tendens [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

current [currents](tendency or a course of events)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.rənt] [US: ˈkɜː.rənt]

trend [trends](an inclination in a direction)
noun
[UK: trend] [US: ˈtrend]

benägenhet [~en ~er] substantiv

propensity [propensities](tendency)
noun
[UK: prə.ˈpen.sɪ.ti] [US: prə.ˈpen.sə.ti]
John had a propensity for looking the other way when spoken to. = John hade en benägenhet att titta bort när han blev tilltalad.

tendency [tendencies](likelihood of behaving in a particular way)
noun
[UK: ˈten.dən.si] [US: ˈten.dən.si]