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inclined

/ɪnˈklaɪnd/

inclinedadjective

more inclined

Comp.

most inclined

Super.

/ɪnˈklaɪnd/

Translations

enclinS'emploie surtout avec à + infinitif pour exprimer une tendance, une disposition ou une préférence.

She is inclined to agree with the proposal.

Elle est encline à accepter la proposition.

inclinéPour une surface, une ligne, un objet ou un corps qui penche ou forme un angle.

The inclined surface made it difficult to keep the ball in place.

La surface inclinée rendait difficile de garder la balle en place.

Additional translations

disposéS'emploie avec à + infinitif ; nuance plus neutre de disposition ou d'ouverture.

Definitions

Having a tendency or preference to do something.

She is inclined to agree with the proposal.

Sloping or leaning in a particular direction.

The inclined surface made it difficult to keep the ball in place.

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inclineverb

inclined

Past Simple

inclined

Past Simple

inclined

Past Participle

inclining

Gerund

/ɪnˈklaɪn/

Translations

inclinerAu sens propre et figuré.

The tree inclines towards the river due to the strong winds.

L'arbre s'incline vers la rivière à cause des vents violents.

Additional translations

inciterPour une influence ou une persuasion.

Definitions

To lean or bend in a particular direction.

The tree inclines towards the river due to the strong winds.

To have a tendency or disposition to do something.

She inclines to agree with the majority opinion.

To influence or persuade someone to have a particular opinion or to do something.

His arguments inclined me to reconsider my decision.

To bend or bow (especially the head or upper body) forward or downward.

He inclined his head in acknowledgment.

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inclinenoun

Definitions

A slope or slant, especially of a road, path, or track.

The incline of the hill made it difficult to ride a bicycle up.

An inclined surface or plane; a slope.

The incline of the ramp allowed for easy access to the building.

inclineadjective

Definitions

Attributive. Relating to or designed for use on a slope.

The city installed an incline elevator to connect the two neighborhoods.