Sentence examples of "a tendance" in French

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Ce professeur a tendance à être partial envers les étudiantes de sexe féminin. That teacher tends to be partial to female students.
Il a tendance à se fâcher pour rien. He tends to get upset over nothing.
La population mondiale a tendance à augmenter. The world's population tends to increase.
La pelouse tondue de près séduit un peuple qui a tendance, par ses origines, à trouver du plaisir dans la contemplation d'un pâturage bien entretenu. The close-cropped lawn is beautiful in the eyes of a people whose inherited bent it is to readily find pleasure in contemplating a well-preserved pasture or grazing land.
Il a tendance à se mettre en colère quand les gens s'opposent à lui. He tends to get angry when people oppose him.
Il a tendance à oublier. He is apt to forget.
Il a tendance à être pessimiste. He has a tendency to be pessimistic.
Il a tendance à considérer toute chose sous un angle pratique et n'est ni avare ni prodigue. He is inclined to look at everything from the standpoint of its practicality and is neither stingy nor extravagant.
Il a tendance à dire des choses affreuses et à exagérer ses griefs. He is apt to say atrocious things and to exaggerate his grievances.
Ayant découvert la disparition de nombre de petits objets de la maison, je commence à penser que ma femme de maison a tendance à piquer. Having found a number of small items missing from my house, I'm starting to think that my housekeeper has sticky fingers.
Quand on est en bonne santé, on a tendance à en oublier la valeur. When we are in good health, we are apt to forget its value.
Il a tendance à trop parler. He tends to talk too much.
Tout le monde a tendance à être paresseux. Everybody tends to be lazy.
L'anarchiste a tendance à perdre son sang-froid. The anarchist is apt to lose his temper.
Il a tendance à se fâcher si tu lui poses beaucoup de questions. He tends to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.
Le vieux a tendance à exagérer. The old man tends to exaggerate.
Elle a tendance à trop parlé. She tends to talk too much.
Il me semble qu'elle a tendance à exagérer. It seems to me that she has a tendency to exaggerate.
Il a tendance à se mettre en colère. He is inclined to get mad.
Il a tendance à fournir beaucoup d'efforts pour argumenter. He is inclined to argue at great length.
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