tended in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tended in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tend¹ [Am tɛnd, Brit tɛnd] VB intr (have tendency, be inclined)

tend

tender

prices are tending downward

los precios tienden a la baja

his views tend toward the extreme

sus opiniones tienden a ser extremistas

his views tend toward the extreme

tiene tendencias extremistas

to tend to + infin

tender a  +  infin

it tends to shrink

tiende a encoger

it tends to shrink

tiene tendencia a encoger

women tend to live longer than men

las mujeres tienden a or suelen vivir más que los hombres

she tends to be irritable in the morning

tiende a or suele estar de mal humor por la mañana

it tends to rain less in July

en julio suele llover menos

I tend to prefer white wine to red

en general prefiero el vino blanco al tinto

I tend to agree with you

me inclino a pensar como usted

he tends to catch colds easily

tiene tendencia or propensión a resfriarse

he tends to catch colds easily

tiende a or suele resfriarse con facilidad

I.to tend to VB intr (attend to)

to tend to

ocuparse de

please tend to these customers

por favor ocúpese de or atienda a estos clientes

II.tend² [Am tɛnd, Brit tɛnd] VB trans

tend sheep/flock

cuidar (de)

tend sheep/flock

ocuparse de

tend invalids/victims

cuidar (de)

tend invalids/victims

atender

tend garden/grave

ocuparse de

to tend bar Am or Brit the bar

atender el bar

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a topic which most people tend to sheer away from

un tema que la mayoría de la gente tiende a evitar or eludir

they tend to fudge on sensitive issues

no se definen or se van por la tangente cuando se trata de asuntos delicados

to gravitate toward or to sth/sb young people tend to gravitate toward the big cities

las grandes ciudades son un polo de atracción para los jóvenes

attr island communities tend to be conservative

las comunidades insulares tienden a ser conservadoras

Translations for tended in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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pastorear

to tend

un huerto bien cultivado

a well-tended vegetable garden

su simpatía predisponía a la gente en su favor

people tended to look favorably on him because of his pleasant character

me inclino a creer su versión

I am inclined o I tend to believe her version

yo me inclinaría por la primera alternativa

I would tend to favor the first alternative

tended in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tended in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tend¹ [tend] VB intr

1. tend (have tendency):

tend

tender

to tend to do sth

tender a hacer algo

I tend to disagree Brit

no comparto completamente su opinión

2. tend (usually do):

tend

soler

tend² [tend] VB trans (look after)

tend

ocuparse de

tend a person

cuidar de

tend to VB trans (look after)

tend to

ocuparse de

Translations for tended in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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propender a algo

to tend towards sth

tender

to tend

tiendo a ser optimista

I tend to be optimistic

tender

to tend toward

orientarse

to tend

tirar a rojo

to tend toward red

tended Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to tend to do sth

tender a hacer algo

I tend to disagree Brit

no comparto completamente su opinión

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These ships were influential in their time, but the problem was that they tended to be slow and unmanageable for exploration.

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It was found to have a poor climb performance and handling, with the ailerons being overbalanced, which tended to force the aircraft onto its back in steep turns.

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Highland lords tended to continue to use lighter chainmail and ordinary highlanders dressed in the plaid.

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The band also tended to attract a large percentage of fans from high-income families.

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The newspaper headlines tended to overemphasise the health consequences of coffee consumption based on the small changes in blood pressure and arterial dilation observed in this study.

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The lower social strata tended to support the respective dominant faction, the middle classes in the cities and the landholding magnates in the countryside.

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Their original music tended toward a hard funk sound, mainly influenced by three musicians who formed the core of the group.

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As expected, they were clannish, and tended not to mix with the other ethnic groups settling the area at the same time.

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On equal lengths, pinnaces tended to be narrower than other types.

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The monks tended the vineyards for centuries until 1835 when they were expropriated by the state, and distributed to smallholders.

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