incline

incline
I ['ɪŋklaɪn]
nome (slope) inclinazione f., pendenza f., pendio m.
II 1. [ɪn'klaɪn]
verbo transitivo
1) (tilt) inclinare [mirror]; (bend) chinare, inclinare [head]
2) form. (persuade) persuadere, indurre
2.
verbo intransitivo
1) (tend)

to incline to o towards [ideas, politics] tendere a [extremism]; to incline to o towards severity avere la tendenza a essere severo; to incline towards the opinion that — propendere verso l'opinione che

2) (lean) [tree, road] pendere; [person] piegarsi, chinarsi
* * *
1. verb
(to bow (one's head etc).) inclinare
2. noun
(a slope.) inclinazione
- be inclined to
* * *
incline /ˈɪnklaɪn/
n.
1 pendenza; pendio; inclinazione: a steep incline, un pendio ripido; an incline of ten per cent, una pendenza del dieci per cento
2 (tecn.) rampa; scivolo
● (ind. min.) incline shaft, pozzo inclinato.
(to) incline /ɪnˈklaɪn/
A v. t.
1 inclinare; chinare; piegare: to incline one's head, chinare il capo
2 (fig.) disporre, indurre: His words incline me to believe him, le sue parole m'inducono a credergli
3 flettere in avanti
B v. i.
1 inclinarsi; chinarsi; piegarsi
2 (fig.) inclinare, propendere, tendere: I incline to think that…, inclino (o propendo) a credere che…
3 (di un colore) tendere (al rosso, al verde, ecc.)
● (arc.) to incline one's ear, prestare orecchio.
* * *
I ['ɪŋklaɪn]
nome (slope) inclinazione f., pendenza f., pendio m.
II 1. [ɪn'klaɪn]
verbo transitivo
1) (tilt) inclinare [mirror]; (bend) chinare, inclinare [head]
2) form. (persuade) persuadere, indurre
2.
verbo intransitivo
1) (tend)

to incline to o towards [ideas, politics] tendere a [extremism]; to incline to o towards severity avere la tendenza a essere severo; to incline towards the opinion that — propendere verso l'opinione che

2) (lean) [tree, road] pendere; [person] piegarsi, chinarsi

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